Donnie R. Reeves Sr. passed away on August 19, at the age of 84. Donnie was born April 9, 1940 in Campbell, MO to the late Coiley and Mary Reeves nee Baker.
Donnie is survived by his children, Karen (Chester) Lookingbill, Cathy (Robert) Scurlock of Warrenton, Missy DeLasanta, Sandra Comeau, Butch Reeves, Thomas Timmermeier, Jr., James Timmermeier; brother, Eddie Reeves; sisters, Romano Isabel and Marilyn Loomis 32 grandchildren, and numerous great-grandchildren, and great-great-grandchildren. He is preceded in death by his wife, Donna Reeves, parents, sister, Peggy Valtr, son, Ricky Reeves, daughter, Vicky Morris, daughter, Cindy Howard, 3 grandsons, Jeffrey "Bubby" Scurlock, Anthony Arnold and Kevin Reeves; great-grandson, Caleb Scurlock.
Donnie worked for American Airlines for 40+years before retiring. Donnie enjoyed hunting, shooting guns where he made his own ammo, he did beautiful work crocheting, and he loved all animals. He was an ordained minister and loved the Lord, he was a good Christian man and a great example of a father, he helped raise several family members, he was always willing to help his family and others. He will be dearly missed by all who knew him.
Memorial donations can be made to No Time to Spare Animal Rescue or PALS in care of Pitman Funeral Home. Graveside services were held on September 9th at Bethany Baptist Cemetery in Bluffton.
