| Reaves, Mary Virginia | |
| Birth: | 3-15-1929 |
| Death: | 11-5-2018 |
| Comments: | Double marker with Fay Reaves; m. 1-1-1946 |
| Burial: | Friendship Cemetery |
| Notes: | Originally recorded in a survey on 11-22-2021 and updated on . |
| Obituary: | Mary Virginia Reaves, age 89 of Lewisville, Arkansas, passed away Monday, November 5, 2018. Mrs. Reaves was born March 15, 1929 in Hollywood, Missouri to L.T. and Beulah Shrum. She loved crocheting and spending time with her family. Mrs. Reaves was preceded in death by her parents; son, Jack Reaves; two brothers, Tommy Wayne Shrum and Lester Tommy Shrum, Jr.; and three sisters, Hellen Cook, June Pierce and Louise Shrum. She is survived by one daughter, Fay Ellen Bowman of St. Thomas, Virgin Islands; special daughter-in-law, Bernice McDonald of Stamps, AR; and seven grandchildren, Kenny Reaves of Texarkana, AR; Kim Reaves of Eureka Springs, AR; Laura Heath of Texarkana, AR; William Bowman of Lowell, IN; Steven Bowman of Texarkana, AR; Jerry Wayne Mills of Arkansas; and Rusty McDonald of Stamps, AR; nineteen great-grandchildren, and eleven great-great-grandchildren Arrangements were made by Smith Funeral Homes, Thomas Street, in Stamps, AR. |
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