James M. Reeves |
| Posted 2022-08-23 by mhenderson |
| Published by Bradbury Memorial Center - Lake Havasu City, Arizona - James M. Reeves died peacefully at home on 7/25/2022 in Lake Havasu City, Az at the age of 99 years. James is survived by children Stephen Reeves, Sherri Stapleton, James S. Reeves, Kathi Deden, Candace Hull and Cynthia Jones;. James is preceded in death by his wife Florence and daughter Cynthia, Grandson Jeremy, brother Albert "Bud" Reeves and half sister Elaine Mary Murphy. James has 12 grandchildren Jeremy, Joey and Jimmy Jones. Jason and Kirk Reeves. Casey Todd. Brigette Hartnagle. Nathan Deden. Connie Hineman, Kristen Ferguson, Jaime Dyck, Stacy Camberg. He also had 22 great grandchildren and 3 great, great grandchildren. James Reeves was born on May 13 1923 in Sioux City Iowa to James Albert Reeves and Elaine (Mary) Josephine Murphy. He married Florence G. Pangborn on 21 Oct 1946. Florence passed away on Dec 9 1971. James M. Reeves was a WW2 veteran In the U.S. Army as a Sergeant and served from Feb. 1943 to Jan. 1946. He served in the 748th Tank Bn. 3rd Army under General George S. Patton. He was awarded 3 Overseas Service Bars, America Campaign Medal, European-African-Middle Eastern Theater Ribbon Bar with 4 Bronze Battle Stars, Good Conduct Medal, WW2 Victory Medal. The successes of General Patton can be attributed to men like James Reeves. He was a great man and was loved by all. He will be deeply missed. James will be buried with Florence, to be together again forever. A funeral is scheduled for 11AM at All Souls Cemetery 4400 Cherry Ave Long Beach, CA 90807{location}, with a reception TBA. |
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