Reeves, Sampson Nathaniel

Summary

Father: Jeremiah Reeves
Mother: Joanna

Birth: 3 May 1892
Birth Source: Headstone

Death: 12 Feb 1969
Death Source: Headstone

Spouse1: Emma Walker
Spouse2: Etta Walters

Narrative

Children of Sampson Nathaniel Reeves and Emma Walker:

1. Dazell Reeves, b. c1917
2. Lois Reeves, b. c1920
3. Dansie Louis Reeves, b. 1 Feb 1922
4. Anna Etta Reeves
5. L. D. Reeves
6. Vincent Reeves, b. 14 Feb 1927

Apparently divorced from first wife Emma who married Christe Saldana. She is found living in Galveston, Texas with son Vincent.

The following Obituary was posted to his Findagrave profile:
S. N. HEEVES
S, N. Reeves, 76, Route 2, Perkinston, died Wednesday afternoon in Stone County Hospital, Wiggins, following a short illness.
Reeves, a former resident of the Myrick Community was a grader with Masonite Corporation. He had resided in Perkinston for six years. He was a member of Red Hill Baptist Church, Pearl River County and the Masonite Old Timers.
Funeral services will be held Friday, 2 p.m, from the chapel of Thompson Funeral Home with Elders Fred Smith and Homer Beech officiating Burial will be in Hester Cemetery, Stone County.
Survivors are his widow, Mrs. Etta Walters Reeves, four daughters, Mrs. D. Jarrell, Varnado, La.; Mrs. Millard Ikard, Porter, Tex.; Mrs. Clarine Barnes, New Orleans, La,; Miss Anna Etta Reeves. Route 2. Perkinston ; three sons, L. D. Reeves. Route 2, Perkinston ; Dancie Reeves, San Antonio, Tex.; and Vincent Reeves of Oxford, Ala.; 25 grandchildren; and a number of great grandchildren.
Other survivors are two sisters, Mrs. Alfred Grantham, Route 3, Ellisville; and Miss Grade Reeves of Seminary; two brothers, O. C. Reeves, Theodore, Ala, ; and O. R. Reeves, of California.
Active pallbearers will be grandsons. Honorary pallbearers will be Masonite Old Timers.
Thompson Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

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Burial:       Findagarve - Hester Cemetery, Stone County, Mississippi