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Naomi Reaves Obituary

Graveside service will be at 11 a.m. today at Crestwood Cemetery for Naomi Reaves, 84, Glencoe, who died Monday, Jan. 28, 2008. Mike Ivey will officiate. Crestwood Memorial Funeral Home will direct.

Mrs. Reaves had lived in Gadsden until 1990, when she moved to Boaz. She returned to Gadsden in 2004. She is preceded in death by her husband, Charles Reaves, and her daughter, Peggy Mack, who has been missing since December 25, 1992.

She is survived by her daughter, Wanda Ivey, Horton; son-in-law, Ken Ivey, Horton; grandson, Chris Rutledge, Horton; sisters, Tola (Sam) Reed, Hokes Bluff, Clara (James) Haynes, Glencoe, and Nole Bone, Glencoe; special niece, Nancy (Larry) Butler, Boaz; and several nieces and nephews.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the heart association or association for the blind of Etowah County. There will be no visitation.

This obituary may be viewed and online condolences may be sent to www.crestwoodmemorialfh.com.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The Gadsden Times on Jan. 30, 2008.

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Amy, Austin & MIchael Daugherty

January 31, 2008

Our thoughts and prayers are with you! We visited Aunt Shortie at Christmas and she sang and laughed with us. We had a wonderful visit with her and Aunt Nole. Thank you for sharing her with us these past few years. I know Nana and Aunt Tola enjoyed spending time with her.

January 30, 2008

We are very sorry for your loss. As always if there is anything we can do for your family please let us know.
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SUSAN DUKE

January 30, 2008

I was so sorry to hear of your loss. The thoughts of many are with you at this time of sorrow.

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