Born in West Grove, she was the daughter of the late Claude and Nora McMillan Reeves.
She is survived by her husband; four daughters, Lynn Blake of Avondale, Susan Jones of West Grove, Barbara DeShields of Florida and Amy Scott of North Carolina; 16 grandchildren; five great-grandchildren; and a brother, Arnold Reeves. She was preceded in death by a daughter, Nora Dixon.
Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday, June 19 at New London Missionary Baptist Church, 226 Pennocks Bridge Rd. West Grove, where friends may call from 9 to 11 a.m.
Interment will be in Union Hill Cemetery, Kennett Square.
In lieu of flowers, donations in her memory may be made to Brandywine River Valley Hospice, 121 Bell Tower Lane, Oxford, PA 19363.
Funeral arrangements are being handled by the Edward L. Collins, Jr. Funeral Home, Inc., Oxford, Pa. On-line condolences may be made at www.elcollins funeralhome.com.
Published in The Daily Local on June 15, 2013
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https://www.findagrave.com/user/profile/46576010 provided place of birth, and changed middle initial to Ellen.
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Born in West Grove, she was the daughter of the late Claude and Nora McMillan Reeves.
She is survived by her husband; four daughters, Lynn Blake of Avondale, Susan Jones of West Grove, Barbara DeShields of Florida and Amy Scott of North Carolina; 16 grandchildren; five great-grandchildren; and a brother, Arnold Reeves. She was preceded in death by a daughter, Nora Dixon.
Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday, June 19 at New London Missionary Baptist Church, 226 Pennocks Bridge Rd. West Grove, where friends may call from 9 to 11 a.m.
Interment will be in Union Hill Cemetery, Kennett Square.
In lieu of flowers, donations in her memory may be made to Brandywine River Valley Hospice, 121 Bell Tower Lane, Oxford, PA 19363.
Funeral arrangements are being handled by the Edward L. Collins, Jr. Funeral Home, Inc., Oxford, Pa. On-line condolences may be made at www.elcollins funeralhome.com.
Published in The Daily Local on June 15, 2013
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
https://www.findagrave.com/user/profile/46576010 provided place of birth, and changed middle initial to Ellen.
https://www.findagrave.com/user/profile/46899589 provided parental links.
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