General Information

Birth
20 DEC 1935
Tulia, Texas
Death
17 APR 2010
St. Louis, Missouri
Burial
20 APR 2010
Mt. Hope Cemetery, St. Louis, Missouri

Notes

Dale R. Reeves

Dale R. Reeves, died April 17, 2010, in St. Louis county, Missouri. He was born on December 20, 1935 in Tulia, Texas. Beloved husband of Shirley M. Reeves, (nee Griscom), loving father of Debbie (Steve) Kimes, Sarah (Dan) Bock, and Suzanne (Nat) Brooks, Dear Grandpa to Kevin and Michael Bock, Bradley and Austin Kimes.

Dale was preceded in death by his parents, Orval and Ruth Reeves of Prairie Grove, Arkansas and brother Floyd (Frankie Lou), of Oklahoma. Siblings Surviving are Janell Clement of Arkansas, Mike (Earline), of Oregon, Don, Jim (Donna) of Texas; brother-in-law of Bill (Barbara) Griscom of Lincoln, Arkansas; and many nieces, nephews, and cousins. Dale was a 1954 Prairie Grove Graduate. He was a University of Arkansas (1960) graduate. He was employed by Pet Milk Company for 35 years as a Mechanical Engineer.

He was an active member of the Lemay Church of Christ for 43 years-serving as a Bible teacher, song leader, and leading the Jail Ministry. He loved his family, church, music-vocal and violin; family vacations and golfing.

Memorial contributions may be made to Prairie Grove High School, Scholarship Fund, Prairie Grove, Arkansas; Lemay Church of Christ, 2709 Lemay Ferry Road, St. Louis, Missouri, 63125; or St. Anthony’s deGreeff Hospice House, 10016 Kennerly Road, St. Louis, Missouri 632128.

Services were held Tuesday, April 20, 2010 at KUTIS SOUTH COUNTY CHAPEL. 5255 Lemay Ferry Road, St. Louis, Missouri, 63128. Interment Mt. Hope Cemetery, 12115 Lemay Ferry Road, St. Louis, Missouri.

Parents

Orval B. Reeves
- Father
1904 - 1987
Birth
8 JUL 1904
Alva, Woods, Oklahoma, USA
Death
1 JUN 1987
Fayetteville, Washington County, Arkansas
Burial
3 JUN 1987
Illinois Chapel Cemetery, Washington County, Prairie Grove, Arkansas
Ruth Fewell
- Mother
1910 - 1996
Birth
12 SEP 1910
Wellington, Texas
Death
23 MAR 1996
Fayetteville, Washington County, Arkansas

Spouse

Shirley Margaret Griscom
- Wife
1936 - 2017
Birth
3 MAR 1936
Lincoln, Washington County, Arkansas
Death
12 AUG 2017
St. Louis, Missouri
Burial
Mt. Hope Cemetery, St. Louis, Missouri

Children

Debbie Reeves
- Daughter
Sarah Reeves
- Daughter
Suzanne Reeves
- Daughter