Inez Brock Reeves, 93, of Rebecca, Georgia, died Friday, October 21, 2022, at Magnolia Place in Ocilla, Georgia.
Graveside services will be held 4 PM, Sunday, October 23, 2022, at Arp Cemetery in Irwin County, Georgia, with the Rev. Tommy Land, Jr. and the Rev. Ray Johnson officiating. The family will receive friends beginning at 3 PM in the sanctuary of Arp Baptist Church.
Mrs. Reeves was born September 8, 1929, in Brooks County, Georgia, the only child of the late Herbert Rutland & Ruby Lucy Griffin Brock. She worked as a seamstress for H.R. Kaminsky and Sons. Mrs. Reeves was a cattle farmer and worked alongside her husband in their farming operation. She was the oldest living member of Arp Baptist Church and will be fondly remembered for her coconut cake.
She is survived by her five children: Linda Smith & Kyle of Ashburn, Eugene M. Reeves, Jr. & Mary Jo of Rebecca, Kay McIntyre of Irwinville, Wayne Reeves & Donna Jean of Arp, and Donna Wilder & Billy of Ocilla; 13 grandchildren; and 24 great-grandchildren. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Eugene M. “Gene” Reeves, Sr. and a son-in-law, Roger McIntyre.
The family requests no flowers and that memorials be sent to Arp Baptist Church, c/o Becky Gay, 162 Kings Chapel Road, Fitzgerald, GA 31750 or to the donor’s favorite charity.