June 10, 1934 – Aug. 15, 2014
Dale Eugene Reves, 80, of Sweet Home died Aug. 15, 2014.
He was born June 10, 1934 in Pattawatomie County, Okla. to Sam M. and Stella M. (Farley) Reves.
He was raised in Oklahoma until his family moved to the Sweet Home area in 1948. He returned to Arkansas in 1989 and lived there until returning to Sweet Home in 2012.
Mr. Reves met and married the love of his life, Bonnie Jean Reed, in 1952.
They were married for 62 years.
He loved horses and horseback riding. He enjoyed working in the woods and spending time hunting and on family outings. He loved spending time fishing at the Reves homestead in Oklahoma.
Mr. Reves is survived by his wife Bonnie of Sweet Home; four children, Kathy and son-in-law Mike Dodge of Sweet Home, Sylvia and son-in-law Randall Lyle of Wickes, Ark., Audrey and son-in-law Jim Cota of Sweet Home, and Gary and daughter-in-law Janet Reves of Independence; 10 grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his brothers, Samuel, Earl, David, Jimmy and Bert; sisters Juanita and Doris; and his parents, Sam and Stella Reves.
A memorial service is planned for 10 a.m. Thursday, April 21, at Mt Calvary Baptist Church in Sweet Home.
Sweet Home Funeral Chapel is handling the arrangements.