Charles Henry Reaves' Obituary
Charles Henry Reaves, 82 of Springdale, AR passed away Sunday, November 15, 2009 in his home. He was born September 11, 1927 in Childress, Texas to Henry and Lela Reaves.
He was a successful businessman in New Mexico inclusive of a John Deere dealership, Insurance Agent, Real Estate Agent, Mechanic and a leader in his community. The family moved to the Viney Grove Community in Prairie Grove Arkansas in 1965 where he was a Rancher, Real Estate Agent, Loving husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather, a neighborly gentleman and devoted to his faith in God through his dedication to his church which was the First Church of Christ Scientist in Fayetteville. He was preceded in death by his loving wife of 63 years, Francil Lee on March 26, 2009.
He is survived by two sons; Jimmy Reaves and wife Janice of Farmington, AR, Steven Reaves and wife Rhonda of Hogeye, AR, two daughters; Karen Rogers and husband Bob of Springdale, AR and Gail Jordan and husband Ron of Springdale, AR, 8 grandchildren, Alicia Niccum, Chad Reaves, Julie Calhoon, Jennifer Barton, Corrina Howard, Charles Jordan, Kara Rogers and Audrey Rogers, 13 great grandchildren and his beloved dog Sally.
A memorial service will be 10:00 AM, Wednesday, November 18, 2009 in the Chapel of Nelson-Berna Funeral Home.
Memorial contributions may be made to the charity of your choice.
Visitation Date Time None Visitation Location Service Date Time Wednesday, November 18, 2009 10:00 AM Service Location Nelson-Berna Funeral Home Chapel
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