Mary H. Reeves

January 15, 1927 - January 1, 2015

Mary H. Reeves went to her heavenly home on January 1st, 2015 to join her husband Carl and son Jim. Until recent years Mary was always ready for a new adventure, now she's on a new adventure through eternity. Mary was born in Edwards County, Illinois on January 15, 1927 to John H. and Sarah McNew, being the middle child of thirteen. Mary and Carl were married on July 5, 1947 and they enjoyed life together until his death on May 20, 1980. Mary was also proceeded by her first son, James Reeves on August 31, 2003, her parents, and nine siblings. Mary is survived by her son and daughter-in-law John H. and Deborah K. Reeves of Park Hills, MO, a daughter-in-law Beverly Jane Reeves of Billings, Montana, her sisters Louise Chappell of Carmel IL and Marjorie Cessna of Olney, IL, a brother Richard McNew of Colorado Springs, CO, four grandchildren that she cherished Jason and Kerri Reeves of Park Hills, Holley and Mike Cole, Sarah and Gene Cole, all of Billings, Montana, along with Joseph Reeves of Murphysboro, IL, eight great grandchildren, and an extended family of nieces, nephews, and many friends. Mary's celebration of life will be at the Cole Family Funeral Home in Ironton, MO on January 6, 2015 with Rev Keith Huffman and William Bond officiating. Interment will follow at the Arcadia Valley Memorial Park beside her loving husband. The family would like to thank Country Meadows Nursing Home for their wonderful assistance in Mary's final months.