Livingston County Louisiana Archives Obituaries.....Reeves, Joseph S. "Joe" May 10, 2009 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Eddie Bennett http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00027.html#0006636 February 27, 2010, 12:56 pm The Livingston Parish News - 14 May 2009 REEVES, JOSEPH S. “JOE” "The Lord is my rock, and my fortress, and my deliverer; my God my strength, in whom I will trust." Psalm 18:2. Joseph S. “Joe” Reeves 67 died Sunday, May 10, 2009 at his home in Baton Rouge. He was born on Nov 1, 1941 in McComb, MS and was a charter member of Broadmoor Baptist Church and a member for 52 years. He was an avid hunter and was blessed to have hunted all over the world, including Africa, where he felt the happiest and most peaceful. He was a lifetime member of the Safari Club International, National Rifle Association, the rifle association's Golden Eagles and Hunters Run Gun Club. His career in heavy equipment sales spanned more than 47 years. He was very successful in his career and was truly one of a kind! At the time of his death, he was employed with Doggett Machinery Services. He loved history, animals and hunting and had tremendous knowledge in these areas. He was a strong man who had a great love for his family and friends. Visitation was held at Rabenhorst Funeral Home East in Baton Rouge on Thursday, May14, 2009 from 5 to 9 pm and resumed on Friday, May 15, 2009 at Broadmoor Baptist Church from 9:30 am until the religious services at 10:30 am with a graveside service at 2 pm at Hollywood Cemetery in McComb MS. Two daughters and sons-in-law, a son, four grandchildren, two sisters and brothers-in-law, a stepdaughter, and two step-grandchildren survive him. Preceding him in death were his parents, Joseph Sauls Reeves and Shirley Elizabeth Barrett Reeves; and his wife, Dura Reeves. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/la/livingston/obits/r/reeves4228gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/lafiles/ File size: 2.2 Kb