Obituary for Dewayne Reeves
Dewayne Reeves
Funeral services for Mr. Dewayne Reeves of Winnsboro will be 10:00AM Thursday, August 11, 2022 in the chapel of Young’s Community Memorial Winnsboro with Rev. Ron Ferrington officiating. Interment will follow at Magnolia Baptist Cemetery near Winnsboro under the direction of Young’s Community Memorial. Visitation will be from 5:00PM until 8:00PM Wednesday, August 10, 2022 at the funeral home.
Mr. Reeves was born January 27,1957 and passed from this life on August 6, 2022 in Wisner, LA at the age of 65. He was a member of Magnolia Baptist Church and an avid outdoorsman who enjoyed fishing, hunting, and mowing yards. He also enjoyed attending his granddaughters’ ballgames, in which he never missed a single one. He loved joking around and having fun, and he never met a stranger. Dewayne especially loved his school bus children, whom he referred to as “his babies”. He was known to give them all gifts at holidays, birthdays, graduations, and helped the ones who were in need. He especially enjoyed driving the bus for school field trips. Dewayne was a loving husband, father, grandfather and brother and friend, and he will be greatly missed by all who knew and loved him.
He is preceded in death by his father, Huey Reeves; and one granddaughter, Emily Denise Reeves.
Survivors include his wife of 45 years, Debbie Reeves of Winnsboro; one daughter, Brandi Reeves and fiancé, Josh McIntyre of Winnsboro; his mother, Bobbie Faye Reeves of Winnsboro; two granddaughters, Alexis Parker and Ava Grace Parker, both of Winnsboro; one sister, Diane Hinton and husband, Gary of Delhi; one brother, Jerry Reeves of Gilbert; also survived by the faculty, staff and students of Gilbert School, extended family and friends.
Pallbearers will be Josh Dunn, Ricky Kenney, Paul McMurry, Bruce McMurry, Donnie Jay Temple, Dennis Boyte, Brad Parker. Honorary pallbearers will be Doug Foy and Roger Temple.
The family would like to extend special appreciation to the Franklin Parish Sheriff’s Office and the Franklin Parish Detention Center.
Funeral services for Mr. Dewayne Reeves of Winnsboro will be 10:00AM Thursday, August 11, 2022 in the chapel of Young’s Community Memorial Winnsboro with Rev. Ron Ferrington officiating. Interment will follow at Magnolia Baptist Cemetery near Winnsboro under the direction of Young’s Community Memorial. Visitation will be from 5:00PM until 8:00PM Wednesday, August 10, 2022 at the funeral home.
Mr. Reeves was born January 27,1957 and passed from this life on August 6, 2022 in Wisner, LA at the age of 65. He was a member of Magnolia Baptist Church and an avid outdoorsman who enjoyed fishing, hunting, and mowing yards. He also enjoyed attending his granddaughters’ ballgames, in which he never missed a single one. He loved joking around and having fun, and he never met a stranger. Dewayne especially loved his school bus children, whom he referred to as “his babies”. He was known to give them all gifts at holidays, birthdays, graduations, and helped the ones who were in need. He especially enjoyed driving the bus for school field trips. Dewayne was a loving husband, father, grandfather and brother and friend, and he will be greatly missed by all who knew and loved him.
He is preceded in death by his father, Huey Reeves; and one granddaughter, Emily Denise Reeves.
Survivors include his wife of 45 years, Debbie Reeves of Winnsboro; one daughter, Brandi Reeves and fiancé, Josh McIntyre of Winnsboro; his mother, Bobbie Faye Reeves of Winnsboro; two granddaughters, Alexis Parker and Ava Grace Parker, both of Winnsboro; one sister, Diane Hinton and husband, Gary of Delhi; one brother, Jerry Reeves of Gilbert; also survived by the faculty, staff and students of Gilbert School, extended family and friends.
Pallbearers will be Josh Dunn, Ricky Kenney, Paul McMurry, Bruce McMurry, Donnie Jay Temple, Dennis Boyte, Brad Parker. Honorary pallbearers will be Doug Foy and Roger Temple.
The family would like to extend special appreciation to the Franklin Parish Sheriff’s Office and the Franklin Parish Detention Center.