September 28, 1897-November 30, 1962
James Leslie Reeves died on November 30, 1962. He was born on September 28, 1897, in Independence, Montgomery County, Kansas to Charles Henderson "Charley" Reeves and his wife Hannah Marie (Watson) Reeves. James was the second youngest of eleven children born to Charles and Hannah.
James was married and later divorced to Joyce Lavon Hartley. From this union they had one child, Lorraine DeAun Reeves, born June 15, 1922, in Coffeyville, Montgomery County, Kansas.
James had wonder lust. He loved traveling across the country by rail, never wanting to stay in one place too long. He loved his family and his cat.
James was preceded in death by his former wife Joyce Lavon Hartley, his parents Charles Henderson "Charley" Reeves and Hannah Marie (Watson) Reeves, brothers William Jasper Reeves, George Wesley Reeves, sisters Nellie Reeves, Henry Harrison Reeves, Olive M. "Ollie" (Reeves) Young, and Ruth Martha "Tots" (Reeves) Braiser.
He is survived by his daughter Lorraine DeAun (Reeves) Wade of Yakima, Washington, three Granddaughters, DeAun (Wade) Niles and husband Donald of Yakima, Marcie (Wade) Eidsmoe and husband Ralph of Seattle, Sharon Wade, of Yakima, and five Great-Grandchildren, Donald, Jr., Shellie, and Lana Niles, of Yakima, and Michael and Markeeta Eidsmoe, of Seattle, Washington. He is also survived by his sisters Daisy (Reeves) Bell and husband Joseph, Esther (Reeves) Latcham, brothers Walter Allen Reeves, Sr. and wife Emily, and Ted Reynolds "Teddy" Reeves and wife Vera, as well as numerous nieces, nephews, and cousins.
September 28, 1897-November 30, 1962
James Leslie Reeves died on November 30, 1962. He was born on September 28, 1897, in Independence, Montgomery County, Kansas to Charles Henderson "Charley" Reeves and his wife Hannah Marie (Watson) Reeves. James was the second youngest of eleven children born to Charles and Hannah.
James was married and later divorced to Joyce Lavon Hartley. From this union they had one child, Lorraine DeAun Reeves, born June 15, 1922, in Coffeyville, Montgomery County, Kansas.
James had wonder lust. He loved traveling across the country by rail, never wanting to stay in one place too long. He loved his family and his cat.
James was preceded in death by his former wife Joyce Lavon Hartley, his parents Charles Henderson "Charley" Reeves and Hannah Marie (Watson) Reeves, brothers William Jasper Reeves, George Wesley Reeves, sisters Nellie Reeves, Henry Harrison Reeves, Olive M. "Ollie" (Reeves) Young, and Ruth Martha "Tots" (Reeves) Braiser.
He is survived by his daughter Lorraine DeAun (Reeves) Wade of Yakima, Washington, three Granddaughters, DeAun (Wade) Niles and husband Donald of Yakima, Marcie (Wade) Eidsmoe and husband Ralph of Seattle, Sharon Wade, of Yakima, and five Great-Grandchildren, Donald, Jr., Shellie, and Lana Niles, of Yakima, and Michael and Markeeta Eidsmoe, of Seattle, Washington. He is also survived by his sisters Daisy (Reeves) Bell and husband Joseph, Esther (Reeves) Latcham, brothers Walter Allen Reeves, Sr. and wife Emily, and Ted Reynolds "Teddy" Reeves and wife Vera, as well as numerous nieces, nephews, and cousins.
Family Members
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William Jasper Reeves
1879–1923
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Daisy Reeves Bell
1880–1976
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George Wesley Reeves
1882–1946
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Henry Harrison Reeves
1886–1919
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Olive M "Ollie" Reeves Young
1889–1913
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Ruth Martha "Tots" Reeves Brasier
1891–1960
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Walter Allen Reeves Sr
1893–1963
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Esther Reeves Latcham
1895–1982
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Theodore Reynolds "Ted" Reeves
1901–1983
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