Obituary of Dennis C Reeves, Jefferson County, AR

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DENNIS CALVIN REEVES

B.      -1871
D. 02-23-1939

Row 06 Grave 18

D. C. REEVES

D C Reeves, 68, resident of Jefferson County for the past 20 years, passed away
at 11 o'clock Thursday night at the home of his daughter, Mrs F M Harper, 2520
West Pullen Street, following an illness lasting for some time.
  Mr Reeves was born in Sinkler County, Mo in 1871 and lived there until 1884 when
he came to Arkansas with his parents and has since been a resident of this
state.
  He had been a member of the Baptist church for a number of years.
  Mr Reeves is survived by two daughters, Mrs F M Harper and Mrs W L Funderburg of
Pine Bluff; three sons, Bert Reeves of Pine Bluff, Thomas Reeves of Monticello
and Dennis Reeves of North Carolina and a number of other relatives of this
city.
  Funeral services will be held Saturday morning at 10 o'clock from the chapel of
the Ralph Robinson and Son Mortuary in charge of Rev J Ben Wofford, pastor of
Calvary Baptist Church.
  Burial will be on the family lot in Lee Cemetery at Double Wells, in charge of
Ralph Robinson and Son Mortuary.
  Active pallbearers will be: finis Smith, Jack Robinson, H A Stuckey, Jess Green,
D L Ridgeway and James Calvert.
  Honorary pallbearers will be: Ott Lamar, W E Bobo, Ervin Hulse, Tom Barnes, Dr J
S Spillyards, Dr T J Cunningham and Wayne Simpson.

PINE BLUFF COMMERCIAL FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 24, 1939 PAGE 14



D C REEVES

  Funeral services were held this morning at 10 o'clock from the chapel of the
Ralph Robinson and Son Mortuary for D C Reeves, 68, resident of Jefferson County
for the past 20 years, who passed away at 11 o'clock Thursday night at the home
of his daughter, Mrs F M Harper, 2520 West Pullen Street, following an illness
lasting for some time.

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