John W. "Bubby" Reaves Jr., 74, of Paducah died at 2:48 a.m. Sunday at Western Baptist Hospital.
Mr. Reaves was a retired boat pilot for Luhr Brother Contractors. He was an Army veteran of the Korean War and received a Purple Heart. He was a member of Ledbetter Lodge No. 952 F.&A.M.
Surviving are a daughter, Jonna Faye Bradley of Calvert City; two sons, Harold A. Reaves and Michael K. Reaves, both of Paducah; a sister, Dorothy Stichter of Denver; five grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his first wife, Loma June Darnell Reaves. His parents were John W. Reaves Sr. and Ruby Mae Moyers Yarbrough.
Services will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday at Milner & Orr Funeral Home of Paducah. The Rev. Mike Donald will officiate, with burial in Mount Kenton Cemetery.
Friends may call from 5 to 8 p.m. today at the funeral home, where Masonic rites will be conducted at 7.
Expressions of sympathy may take the form of contributions to the Alzheimer's Association, Greater Kentucky Chapter, 3703 Taylorsville Road, Suite 102, Louisville, KY 40220-1330.
John W. "Bubby" Reaves Jr., 74, of Paducah died at 2:48 a.m. Sunday at Western Baptist Hospital.
Mr. Reaves was a retired boat pilot for Luhr Brother Contractors. He was an Army veteran of the Korean War and received a Purple Heart. He was a member of Ledbetter Lodge No. 952 F.&A.M.
Surviving are a daughter, Jonna Faye Bradley of Calvert City; two sons, Harold A. Reaves and Michael K. Reaves, both of Paducah; a sister, Dorothy Stichter of Denver; five grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his first wife, Loma June Darnell Reaves. His parents were John W. Reaves Sr. and Ruby Mae Moyers Yarbrough.
Services will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday at Milner & Orr Funeral Home of Paducah. The Rev. Mike Donald will officiate, with burial in Mount Kenton Cemetery.
Friends may call from 5 to 8 p.m. today at the funeral home, where Masonic rites will be conducted at 7.
Expressions of sympathy may take the form of contributions to the Alzheimer's Association, Greater Kentucky Chapter, 3703 Taylorsville Road, Suite 102, Louisville, KY 40220-1330.
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