Willie Lester Reaves
was known by close friends as "Neighbor" transitioned from this life at home on November 3, 2021. Willie was preceded in death by his cherished wife Barbara "Mother Reaves" Cooper, parents the late Harold and Clydie Mae (Gerald) Reaves, sisters Martha Mae Wims & Evelyn Reaves and brothers Allen & Jimmie Reaves. He leaves to carry on his legacy two sons Ronald T. & Timothy A. Reaves and daughter Diedre Reaves-Worrell, son inlaw Tyrone. Cherished brothers and sisters: Harold (Geraldine), Carl (Barbara), James (Betty) and Clarence Reaves, Ezel Grant, Geraldine Howard (Danny), Barbara Owens (Robert), Carrie James, & Willadean White (Gus). Also survived by 12 Grandchildren two whom he raised and lovingly calls "His Boys" Andre & Timothy Reaves, 8 Great-grandchildren and a host of Nieces, Nephews and other loving Relatives and friends.
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