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Howard Reeves Boy was born on 20 November 1918 in Tennessee. He died on 2 November 1928.

He was buried in November 1928 in Shelby Hills Cemetery, Bristol, Sullivan Co., TN, Findagrave #97296114.

Willie Tiara Spurgeon was born on 18 September 1892 in Piney Flats, Sullivan Co., TN; daughter of William Peyton and Prascova Gertrude (Allison) Spurgeon. She died on 2 April 1986 in Fayette Co., KY.

She was buried in April 1986 in Evergreen Cemetery, Erwin, Unicoi Co., TN, Findagrave #100681085.

Oscar Mann Jennings was born on 17 May 1916 in Piney Flats, Sullivan Co., TN. He married Jane Alta Weaver on 14 May 1940 in Emory, Washington Co., VA; ceremony by J.P. McCluskey, Minister of the Methodist Church. The marriage appears to have ended in a separation before the March 1984 wedding of their daughter Carleen, when they were living in different locations, per the wedding article. He died on 11 May 1990.

He was buried in May 1990 in New Bethel Cemetery, Piney Flats, Sullivan Co., TN, Findagrave #194479613.

Occupation: Railroad worker. Oscar Mann Jennings lived on 16 October 1940 in Erwin, Unicoi Co., TN.

Carl Ivan Jennings was born on 3 July 1918 in Erwin, Unicoi Co., TN. He married Florence Marie "Peggy" Updyke on 22 February 1948 in Unicoi Co., TN. He died on 20 August 1990 in Washington Co., TN.

He was buried in August 1990 in Evergreen Cemetery, Erwin, Unicoi Co., TN, Findagrave #117475141.

Carl Ivan Jennings began military service on 6 December 1942 WW II service, U.S. Army, enlisted, discharged 27 JAN 1946.

Florence Marie "Peggy" Updyke was born on 4 January 1921 in Unicoi Co., TN; daughter of Audron Douglas and Florency May (Putnam) Updyke. She married Carl Ivan Jennings, son of Oscar Mann Jennings and Willie Tiara Spurgeon, on 22 February 1948 in Unicoi Co., TN. Florence Marie "Peggy" Updyke died on 25 November 1988 in Johnson City, Washington Co., TN,

She was buried in November 1988 in Evergreen Cemetery, Erwin, Unicoi Co., TN, Findagrave #117474921.

Ellsworth Nathan Willett was born on 23 July 1908 in Coquille, Coos Co., OR; son of William and Lillie (Byers) Willett. He married Kathleen May Simcox, daughter of George Powell Simcox and Rhoda Beatrice "Beatrice" Reeves, on 22 December 1934 in Kelso, Cowlitz Co., WA, Ellsworth Nathan Willett died on 10 July 1984 in Eugene, Lane Co., OR.

Valente Rameriz Sanchez was born on 16 June 1927 in Taft, San Patricio Co., TX. He married Kathleen May Simcox, daughter of George Powell Simcox and Rhoda Beatrice "Beatrice" Reeves, before 1972. Valente Rameriz Sanchez died on 14 July 1993 in Sacramento Co., CA.

He was buried in July 1993 in Sylvan Cemetery, Citrus Heights, Sacramento Co., CA, Findagrave #102146425.

Valente Rameriz Sanchez lived in 1972 in Sacramento, Sacramento Co., CA.

Stephen Anthony Sanchez was born on 12 November 1954 in Sacramento Co., CA; birth name Stephen Anthony Bonilla, took the Sanchez surname from his step-father. He married Dianne Marie McQueen on 17 January 1976 in Sacramento Co., CA. He died on 28 November 2003 in San Joaquin Co., CA.

Stephen Anthony Sanchez was also known as Stephen Anthony Bonilla.

Ouida Rowland was born on 25 February 1919 in Tippah Co., MS; daughter of Albert Turrentine and Dovie (James) Rowland. She married David Taylor Reeves, Jr., son of David Taylor Reeves and Sarah Leona Chinouth, in 1985; Ouida was first married to A. G. Cargile and had children Katina and Kenneth. Ouida Rowland died on 28 December 2017 in Henderson, Chester Co., TN,

Obituary -- (Findagrave.com):

For 98 years, Ouida Cargile Reeves lived a rich, full life. She was a lifelong resident of Tippah County before moving to Henderson, TN twelve years ago to be near her family. She passed away peacefully on Thursday December 28, 2017 at the Henderson Villa Assisted Living.

Funeral Services honoring the Christian life of Ms. Ouida will be at 2 PM Saturday December 30 at The Ripley Church of Christ with Ministers, Roy Sharp, Billy Smith and Milton Sewell officiating. Congregational singing will be led by Dan Shappley. Burial will follow at Tippah Memorial Gardens in Ripley. Arrangements will be provided by The Ripley Funeral Home.

Born February 23, 1919 in Tippah County, Ms. Ouida was the daughter of the late Albert and Dovie James Rowland.

A graduate of the Tippah County Public School System, she was a dedicated and valued employee of The Peoples Bank in Ripley for over 30 years until her retirement.

Ms. Ouida was a longtime member of The Ripley Church of Christ and at the time of her death, the oldest member of Henderson Church of Christ. She will be remembered as an ageless lady who was an avid reader of the Bible and had many interests that included quilting, playing bridge, singing, and watching professional football on television. Her loving and gentle Christian spirit was ever present in all aspects of her life.

Visitation will be from 12 Noon until 2 PM today at The Ripley Church of Christ.

Those left to cherish her wonderful memories include her children Katina Cargile Breegle (Gary) of Bend, OR and Kenneth Cargile (Becky) of Lexington, TN, four grandchildren, Betsy Breegle, Christy Breegle Bean (Allan), Ginger Cargile Armstrong (Jim) and Angie Cargile Smith (Chris) and three great grandchildren, Ryan Breegle, Carson and Barrett Moore.

She was also preceded in death by her first husband, A.G. Cargile on July 25, 1970, her second husband, David Reeves on October 20, 2002, three sisters, Helen Carter, Alberta Guyton and Mary Agnes Jordan and a brother, Mansel Rowland.

She was buried on 30 December 2017 in Tippah Memorial Gardens, Ripley, Tippah Co., MS, Findagrave #186177232.

Elizabeth Ann "Beth" Reeves was born on 22 July 1956. She married Charles Alan "Chuck" Palmer on 2 June 1978 in Church of Christ, Ripley, Tippah Co., MS.

Elizabeth Ann "Beth" Reeves was educated in Abilene Christian University, BS, Art Education. She lived in 1984 in Shreveport, Caddo Par., LA. She lived from 1996 to 2020 in Durham, Durham Co., NC.