Edward J. Reeves, 91, of Quitman, Mississippi passed away on October 15, 2021 at his residence surrounded by his loving family.
He was born on June 30, 1930 to Charlie J. and Mimi (Shultz) Reeves in Grove Hill, AL.
Edward served for many years as Deacon at Northrup Chapel Baptist Church. He also served as a missionary with the Clarke County Baptist Association, where he joined with others to help build churches in the western United States.
Edward is survived by his loving Wife, Virgie Earline Reeves, Daughter, Susan Diane (Peter) Busby, Sons, Ronnie (JoAnn) Reeves, Jerry (Kim) Reeves, and Richard Reeves, Brother, Al (Mary) Reeves, Sister, Gladys Robinson, and a legacy of 12 Grandchildren, 23 Great Grandchildren, and 2 Great-Great Grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his Parents, Charlie J. and Mimi Shultz Reeves, Brothers, Alvin Reeves, Curtis Reeves, T. C. Reeves, Jimmy Reeves, Sister, Myrtle Singley, and Granddaughter, Alexandria "Alex" Reeves.
Visitation will be held Monday, October 18, 2021, 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm at Wright's Funeral Home, Quitman, Mississippi.
Funeral services will be held graveside on Monday, October 18, 2021, 2:30 pm at the Covington Cemetery, with Rev. Dewayne Robinson, Rev. Perry Smith, and Rev. Ray Smith officiating.
Burial will take place in the Covington Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made in Edward's honor to the Alzheimer's Association or to The Gideons International.
Online condolences can be given at www.wrightsfuneral.com.
He was born on June 30, 1930 to Charlie J. and Mimi (Shultz) Reeves in Grove Hill, AL.
Edward served for many years as Deacon at Northrup Chapel Baptist Church. He also served as a missionary with the Clarke County Baptist Association, where he joined with others to help build churches in the western United States.
Edward is survived by his loving Wife, Virgie Earline Reeves, Daughter, Susan Diane (Peter) Busby, Sons, Ronnie (JoAnn) Reeves, Jerry (Kim) Reeves, and Richard Reeves, Brother, Al (Mary) Reeves, Sister, Gladys Robinson, and a legacy of 12 Grandchildren, 23 Great Grandchildren, and 2 Great-Great Grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his Parents, Charlie J. and Mimi Shultz Reeves, Brothers, Alvin Reeves, Curtis Reeves, T. C. Reeves, Jimmy Reeves, Sister, Myrtle Singley, and Granddaughter, Alexandria "Alex" Reeves.
Visitation will be held Monday, October 18, 2021, 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm at Wright's Funeral Home, Quitman, Mississippi.
Funeral services will be held graveside on Monday, October 18, 2021, 2:30 pm at the Covington Cemetery, with Rev. Dewayne Robinson, Rev. Perry Smith, and Rev. Ray Smith officiating.
Burial will take place in the Covington Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made in Edward's honor to the Alzheimer's Association or to The Gideons International.
Online condolences can be given at www.wrightsfuneral.com.
Edward J. Reeves, 91, of Quitman, Mississippi passed away on October 15, 2021 at his residence surrounded by his loving family.
He was born on June 30, 1930 to Charlie J. and Mimi (Shultz) Reeves in Grove Hill, AL.
Edward served for many years as Deacon at Northrup Chapel Baptist Church. He also served as a missionary with the Clarke County Baptist Association, where he joined with others to help build churches in the western United States.
Edward is survived by his loving Wife, Virgie Earline Reeves, Daughter, Susan Diane (Peter) Busby, Sons, Ronnie (JoAnn) Reeves, Jerry (Kim) Reeves, and Richard Reeves, Brother, Al (Mary) Reeves, Sister, Gladys Robinson, and a legacy of 12 Grandchildren, 23 Great Grandchildren, and 2 Great-Great Grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his Parents, Charlie J. and Mimi Shultz Reeves, Brothers, Alvin Reeves, Curtis Reeves, T. C. Reeves, Jimmy Reeves, Sister, Myrtle Singley, and Granddaughter, Alexandria "Alex" Reeves.
Visitation will be held Monday, October 18, 2021, 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm at Wright's Funeral Home, Quitman, Mississippi.
Funeral services will be held graveside on Monday, October 18, 2021, 2:30 pm at the Covington Cemetery, with Rev. Dewayne Robinson, Rev. Perry Smith, and Rev. Ray Smith officiating.
Burial will take place in the Covington Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made in Edward's honor to the Alzheimer's Association or to The Gideons International.
Online condolences can be given at www.wrightsfuneral.com.
He was born on June 30, 1930 to Charlie J. and Mimi (Shultz) Reeves in Grove Hill, AL.
Edward served for many years as Deacon at Northrup Chapel Baptist Church. He also served as a missionary with the Clarke County Baptist Association, where he joined with others to help build churches in the western United States.
Edward is survived by his loving Wife, Virgie Earline Reeves, Daughter, Susan Diane (Peter) Busby, Sons, Ronnie (JoAnn) Reeves, Jerry (Kim) Reeves, and Richard Reeves, Brother, Al (Mary) Reeves, Sister, Gladys Robinson, and a legacy of 12 Grandchildren, 23 Great Grandchildren, and 2 Great-Great Grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his Parents, Charlie J. and Mimi Shultz Reeves, Brothers, Alvin Reeves, Curtis Reeves, T. C. Reeves, Jimmy Reeves, Sister, Myrtle Singley, and Granddaughter, Alexandria "Alex" Reeves.
Visitation will be held Monday, October 18, 2021, 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm at Wright's Funeral Home, Quitman, Mississippi.
Funeral services will be held graveside on Monday, October 18, 2021, 2:30 pm at the Covington Cemetery, with Rev. Dewayne Robinson, Rev. Perry Smith, and Rev. Ray Smith officiating.
Burial will take place in the Covington Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made in Edward's honor to the Alzheimer's Association or to The Gideons International.
Online condolences can be given at www.wrightsfuneral.com.
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