Roy Dwayne Reeves, age 80, of Mountain Home, Arkansas passed away Monday, July 24, 2017. He was born to Roy Adison and Hazel Irene (Adams) Reeves on April 20, 1937 in Urbana, Kansas.
Dwayne served in the Air force for 20 years before retiring in 1975. Roy was a lifelong member of the Disabled American Veterans. Roy was also a member of the Cotter Church of Christ. Roy was particularly passionate about his family. He was a devoted husband, father, and a man for whom his grandchildren were the light of his life. He avidly researched his genealogy, enjoyed learning about family history, and loved making connection with the new family he discovered.
Dwayne is survived by his wife Joyce Reeves of Mountain Home, Arkansas, daughter Julie (John) Carter of Mountain Home, Arkansas, and daughter Angie (Paul) Horn of Everton, Arkansas. Dwayne is also survived by his grandchildren John, Jacob, and Jaden Carter of Mountain Home, Arkansas and Tyler and Micaela Horn of Everton, Arkansas. He is also survived by his brother Howard (Joan) Reeves of Mountain Home, Arkansas, brother in law Gerald (Anita) Treat of Mountain Home, Arkansas, step-sister Margie Marquart of Yelm, Washington and half sisters Thelma Roper of Mountain Home, Arkansas, Velma (Max) Cotter of Gepp, Arkansas, Wilma Hughes of Norfork, Arkansas, Roberta (Lester) White of Mountain Home, Arkansas, and Wanda (Jim) Wilson of Olathe, Kansas and numerous nieces and nephews. Roy is preceded in death by his parents and step- brothers Doyle Willard and Basil Willard.
Visitation will be held at Roller Funeral Home Friday July 28, 2017 from 6 P.M. to 9 P.M. Funeral Services will be 1 P.M. Saturday July 29, 2017 with Ken Burton officiating. Interment will be in Baxter Memorial Gardens. Memorial Contributions may be made to the American Stroke Foundation, 7272 Greenville Avenue, Dallas, Texas 75231. Arrangements are by Roller Funeral Home