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| 2. |  Robert Achord Reeves was born on 8 Oct 1926 in Burke, Georgia, USA; died on 29 Jun 2013 in Jenkins, Georgia, USA; was buried on 1 Jul 2013 in Millen City Cemetery, Millen, Jenkins, Georgia, USA. Notes:
Died:
Robert A. Reeves, Sr., 86, died Saturday, June 29, 2013, at home following an extended illness.
He was preceded in death by his wife of 53 years, Esther Lee Reeves, granddaughter, Cara Allyssa Reeves, and is survived by his children, Millie Reeves, Robert A. Reeves, Jr., and Grady Lee Reeves (Donna), a sister Amalie Helbert, six grandchildren, Robert A. (Corey) Reeves, III (Casey), Margaret Elizabeth Armour (Kelly), Mary Kate Dauler (Trent), Madeline Lee Reeves, Riley Jacob Reeves, Zachary Walker Reeves and two great-grandchildren.
Mr. Reeves was born in Burke County and lived all his adult life in Jenkins County. He was a member of Millen United Methodist Church. He was former member of the Millen Lions Club, and the Millen Rotary Club. He served on the board of Planters EMC for forty five years, and held the positions of chairman, vice chairman, secretary-treasurer, and finance committee member. He served on the Georgia EMC Board, the Georgia Milk Producers Board and the Georgia Commodities Commission for Milk.
He was a veteran of World War II, serving in the United States Navy, and owned and operated a Standard Oil station before becoming a farmer, which he remained for the balance of his life.
A service celebrating his life, death and resurrection will be held at Millen United Methodist Church on Monday, July 1, 2013, at 11:00 A.M., Rev. David Willett, Hubert Reeves and Bobby Reeves officiating. Friends may call upon the family at Crowe-Fields Funeral Home on Sunday evening between the hours of 6:00 and 8:00 o’clock P.M., or at the home of Lee Reeves.
Memorial gifts may be made to the Millen United Methodist Church Memorial Fund, P. O. Box 750, Millen, GA 30442, or the Friends of the Millen Cemetery, c/o Rodney Collins, 631 Barney Ave., Millen, GA 30442.
Active pallbearers are Thurmon Kent Jr., Stewart Rackley, Scott Rackley, David Reeves, Charlie Lanier, Jr. and Mike Reeves. Honorary pallbearers are the members of the Planters EMC board, and the Beulah Garner Sunday School Class.
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Robert + Esther Grady Lee. Esther (daughter of Henry Grady Lee and Queen Esther Thompson) was born on 7 Sep 1929 in Millen, Jenkins, Georgia, USA; died on 1 Mar 2007 in Millen, Jenkins, Georgia, USA; was buried in Millen City Cemetery, Millen, Jenkins, Georgia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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| 3. | Esther Grady Lee was born on 7 Sep 1929 in Millen, Jenkins, Georgia, USA (daughter of Henry Grady Lee and Queen Esther Thompson); died on 1 Mar 2007 in Millen, Jenkins, Georgia, USA; was buried in Millen City Cemetery, Millen, Jenkins, Georgia, USA. Other Events and Attributes:
- Name: Esther Reeves
- Social Security Number: 252500475
- Residence: 5 Apr 1930, Millen, Jenkins, Georgia, USA; Age: 7 mons; AttendedSchool: No; CanReadWrite: No; EnumerationDistrict: 0002; RegistrationDistrict: 2; MaritalStatus: Single; RelationToHead: Daughter
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Died:
MILLEN, Ga. - Mrs. Esther Lee Reeves, age 77, 1000 Dukes Pond Drive, died at home following a lengthy battle with Parkinson's Disease on March 1, 2007.
She is survived by her husband of 53 years, Robert A. Reeves, Sr., her three children, Millie Reeves, Robert A. Reeves, Jr., and Grady Lee Reeves, and five grandchildren, Robert A. (Corey) Reeves, III, Cara Allyssa Reeves, Margaret Elizabeth Reeves, Mary Kate Reeves and Madeline Lee Reeves.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Henry Grady Lee, M. D. and Queen Esther (Tommie) Lee.
Mrs. Reeves was a life long resident of Millen and Jenkins County. She was graduated from Millen High School in 1946, attended Georgia Teachers College in Statesboro for one year, and was graduated from Crawford W. Long Nursing School in Atlanta, Georgia, in 1950, as a Registered Nurse. She worked as a nurse in the Lee Clinic in Millen until her father's death in 1955, at which time she became a full-time homemaker. She was a member of the Millen United Methodist Church, where she had served as a Sunday School teacher. She was a former Girl Scout Troop Leader. She was an avid member of both the Millen and Augusta Rose Societies.
Funeral services will be held at the Millen United Methodist Church. Burial will follow in the Millen Cemetery. Crowe-Fields Funeral Home
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| 6. | Henry Grady Lee was born on 11 Nov 1890 in Screven, Georgia, USA; died on 26 Dec 1955 in Richmond, Georgia, USA; was buried in Millen City Cemetery, Millen, Jenkins, Georgia, USA. Other Events and Attributes:
- Industry: Medical
- Residence: 1930, Millen, Jenkins, Georgia, USA; Age: 39; AttendedSchool: No; CanReadWrite: Yes; ClassofWorker: Working on own account; EnumerationDistrict: 0002; HomeOwnership: Rented; IsEmployed: Yes; LiveOnFarm: No; OwnedRadio: No; RegistrationDistrict: 2; ValueOfHome: 30.00; MaritalStatus: Married; RelationToHead: Head; Occupation: Doctor
Henry + Queen Esther Thompson. Queen (daughter of Alexander Thomas Thompson and Tallulah Tabitha Wilkes) was born on 23 Oct 1904 in Montgomery, Georgia, USA; died on 6 Apr 1939 in Georgia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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| 7. | Queen Esther Thompson was born on 23 Oct 1904 in Montgomery, Georgia, USA (daughter of Alexander Thomas Thompson and Tallulah Tabitha Wilkes); died on 6 Apr 1939 in Georgia, USA. Other Events and Attributes:
- Also Known As: Tommie
- Name: Ester T Lee
- Residence: 1910, Militia District 51, Toombs, Georgia, USA; Age: 6; MaritalStatus: Single; RelationToHead: Daughter
- Residence: 1920, Vidalia, Toombs, Georgia, USA; Age: 14; AbleToSpeakEnglish: Yes; AttendedSchool: yes; CanRead: Yes; CanWrite: Yes; EnumerationDistrict: 118; MaritalStatus: Single; RelationToHead: Daughter
- Residence: 1930, Millen, Jenkins, Georgia, USA; Age: 25; AttendedSchool: No; CanReadWrite: Yes; EnumerationDistrict: 0002; Homemaker: Yes; RegistrationDistrict: 2; MaritalStatus: Married; RelationToHead: Wife
Children:
- 3. Esther Grady Lee was born on 7 Sep 1929 in Millen, Jenkins, Georgia, USA; died on 1 Mar 2007 in Millen, Jenkins, Georgia, USA; was buried in Millen City Cemetery, Millen, Jenkins, Georgia, USA.
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| 14. | Alexander Thomas Thompson was born on 23 Feb 1867 in Montgomery, Georgia, USA; died on 17 May 1931 in Vidalia, Toombs, Georgia, USA; was buried in North Thompson Baptist Church Cemetery, Vidalia, Toombs, Georgia, USA. Other Events and Attributes:
- Also Known As: Alex
- Industry: Apperator
- Residence: 1900, Vidalia, Montgomery, Georgia, USA; Age: 33; Occupation: Farmer; AbleToSpeakEnglish: Yes; CanRead: Yes; CanWrite: Yes; EnumerationDistrict: 0074; HomeMortgaged: F; HomeOwnership: O; MonthsUnEmployedPastYear: 0; OwnsFarm: F; YearsMarried: 11; MaritalStatus: Married; RelationToHead: Head
- Residence: 1910, Militia District 51, Toombs, Georgia, USA; Age: 45; MaritalStatus: Married; RelationToHead: Head
- Residence: 1920, Vidalia, Toombs, Georgia, USA; Age: 52; Occupation: Farmer; AbleToSpeakEnglish: Yes; CanRead: Yes; CanWrite: Yes; EnumerationDistrict: 118; HomeMortgaged: Mortgaged; HomeOwnership: Owned; Industry: General; IsEmployed: Own Account; MaritalStatus: Married; RelationToHead: Head
- Residence: 1930, Vidalia, Toombs, Georgia, USA; Age: 69; AbleToSpeakEnglish: Yes; AttendedSchool: No; CanReadWrite: Yes; ClassofWorker: Working on own account; EnumerationDistrict: 0005; HomeOwnership: Owned; IsEmployed: Yes; LiveOnFarm: Yes; OwnedRadio: No; RegistrationDistrict: 5; ValueOfHome: 2000; MaritalStatus: Married; RelationToHead: Head; Occupation: Farmer
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Died:
Age: 64
Alexander married Tallulah Tabitha Wilkes on 6 Feb 1889 in Tattnall, Georgia, USA. Tallulah (daughter of John Wilkes and Lucy Collins) was born in Nov 1869 in Tattnall, Georgia, USA; died on 14 Oct 1961 in Glynn, Georgia, USA; was buried in North Thompson Baptist Church Cemetery, Vidalia, Toombs, Georgia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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| 15. | Tallulah Tabitha Wilkes was born in Nov 1869 in Tattnall, Georgia, USA (daughter of John Wilkes and Lucy Collins); died on 14 Oct 1961 in Glynn, Georgia, USA; was buried in North Thompson Baptist Church Cemetery, Vidalia, Toombs, Georgia, USA. Other Events and Attributes:
- Also Known As: Blitha
- Name: Lydia Tabitha Thompson
- Name: Tabitha Thompson
- Birth: 10 Feb 1870, Georgia, USA
- Residence: 30 Jun 1870, Reidsville, Tattnall, Georgia, USA
- Residence: 1880, District 39, Tattnall, Georgia, USA
- Residence: 1900, Vidalia, Montgomery, Georgia, USA; Age: 30; AbleToSpeakEnglish: Yes; CanRead: Yes; CanWrite: Yes; EnumerationDistrict: 0074; NumberOfChildrenBorn: 7; NumberOfChildrenLiving: 6; YearsMarried: 11; MaritalStatus: Married; RelationToHead: Wife
- Residence: 1910, Militia District 51, Toombs, Georgia, USA; Age: 40; MaritalStatus: Married; RelationToHead: Wife
- Residence: 1920, Vidalia, Toombs, Georgia, USA; Age: 51; AbleToSpeakEnglish: Yes; CanRead: Yes; CanWrite: Yes; EnumerationDistrict: 118; MaritalStatus: Married; RelationToHead: Wife
- Residence: 1930, Vidalia, Toombs, Georgia, USA; Age: 58; AbleToSpeakEnglish: Yes; AttendedSchool: No; CanReadWrite: No; EnumerationDistrict: 0005; Homemaker: Yes; RegistrationDistrict: 5; MaritalStatus: Married; RelationToHead: Wife
- Residence: 1935, Center, Toombs, Georgia, USA
- Residence: 1940, Center, Toombs, Georgia, USA; StreetAddress: No 175; Age: 67; AttendedSchool: No; EmploymentCode: 5; EmploymentDetails: Home Housework; EmploymentHistory: No; EnumerationDistrict: 138-20; GradeCompleted: Elementary school, 5th grade; Income: 0; IncomeOtherSources: No; IsEmployed: No; PublicEmergencyWork: No; ResidenceFarmNineteenThirtyFive: Yes; SeekingWork: No; WeeksWorked: 0; MaritalStatus: Widowed; RelationToHead: Mother-in-law
Children:
- Rosa Lee Thompson was born on 8 Dec 1889 in Georgia, USA; died on 26 Oct 1950 in Toombs, Georgia, USA; was buried in North Thompson Baptist Church Cemetery, Vidalia, Toombs, Georgia, USA.
- Effie Jane Thompson was born on 23 Mar 1891 in Montgomery, Georgia, USA; died on 6 Nov 1974 in Lee, Florida, USA; was buried in Gardner Cemetery, Zolfo Springs, Hardee, Florida, USA.
- Lucy Ann Thompson was born on 24 Dec 1894 in Georgia, USA; died on 2 Jan 1982 in Toombs, Georgia, USA; was buried in Pinecrest Cemetery, Vidalia, Toombs, Georgia, USA.
- Luvert Thompson was born on 17 Sep 1896 in Georgia, USA; died on 18 Feb 1974; was buried in Hardens Chapel United Methodist Church Cemetery, Toombs, Georgia, USA.
- Mary Alice Thompson was born on 17 Dec 1898 in Georgia, USA; died on 29 Dec 1987 in Rome, Floyd, Georgia, USA; was buried on 30 Dec 1987 in Center Cemetery, Center, Toombs, Georgia, USA.
- Elizabeth Thompson was born on 10 Apr 1900 in Toombs, Georgia, USA; died on 26 Jun 1981 in Toombs, Georgia, USA; was buried in Pinecrest Cemetery, Vidalia, Toombs, Georgia, USA.
- Nancy L Thompson was born in 1902 in Georgia, USA.
- 7. Queen Esther Thompson was born on 23 Oct 1904 in Montgomery, Georgia, USA; died on 6 Apr 1939 in Georgia, USA.
- Luella Thompson was born on 13 Apr 1906 in Georgia, USA; died on 19 Apr 1939 in Vidalia, Toombs, Georgia, USA; was buried on 20 Apr 1939 in Center Cemetery, Center, Toombs, Georgia, USA.
- Ruth Thompson was born on 13 Feb 1910 in Toombs, Georgia, USA; died on 7 Oct 2006 in Vidalia, Toombs, Georgia, USA; was buried in Pilgrims Rest Cemetery, Waynesville, Brantley, Georgia, USA.
- Lydia Robena Thompson was born on 7 Aug 1911 in Georgia, USA; died on 16 Sep 1992 in Toombs, Georgia, USA; was buried in Lakeview Memorial Gardens, Vidalia, Toombs, Georgia, USA.
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