Clyde Reeves Passes Away

Clyde Wright Reeves, a citizen of Ina during the past several years, died at 8 p.m. Saturday at the home of his father, J. A. Reeves, where he resided. He was 42 years of age.

Mr. Reeves was born at Scheller, Jefferson County, Illinois, the son of J. A. and Cora E. Reeves.

Clyde worked at various occupations in different cities before his health failed a few years ago and he had since resided here.

He is survived by his father, J. A. Reeves of Ina; three brothers, Verner Reeves of Dahlgren, Raymond Reeves of Iowa, and Joe Reeves of Nashville, Tenn., and one sister, Mrs. Lillian Fry of Ashley.

Clyde was an honest, friendly man who had many friends here. He seldom complained of his afflictions.

Funeral services were held at 2 p.m. Tuesday at the Fry Funeral Home in Ina. Burial was at the Old Baptist cemetery at Winfield.

Source: The Ina Observer
Date: Thursday, May 3, 1956
Submitted by: Mary Zinzilieta