Charles Clay Reeves

1943 - 2004  (61 years)

• Name	Charles Clay Reeves
  Nickname	C. C.
  Born	22 Jul 1943	Ranger, Eastland County, Texas, USA
  Gender	Male
  Died	7 Dec 2004	Fontana, San Bernardino County, California, USA
  Buried	12 Dec 2004	Gorman Cemetery - Gorman, Texas, USA
  Person ID	I11151	Cody LeBlanc's Family Tree
  Last Modified	26 Jan 2022

  
  

  Father	Roscoe Reeves, Sr.,   b. 4 Jun 1892, Brownwood, Brown County, Texas, USA ,   d. 27 Apr 1973, Abilene, Taylor County, Texas, USA  (Age 80 years)
  Mother	Ruth Lenora Haynes,   b. 23 Jul 1910, Duster, Comanche County, Texas, USA ,   d. 3 May 1984, Gorman, Eastland County, Texas, USA  (Age 73 years)
  Married	20 Jun 1936	Eastland, Eastland County, Texas, USA
  Family ID	F5000	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Susan Elizabeth Buchanan,   b. 16 Oct 1939, San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas, USA ,   d. 2 Feb 2011, Angleton, Brazoria County, Texas, USA  (Age 71 years)
  Married	3 May 1967	San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas, USA
  Children	1. A.B. Reeves   2. J.C. Reeves
  Last Modified	5 Aug 2023
  Family ID	F5006	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 22 Jul 1943 - Ranger, Eastland County, Texas, USA Married - 3 May 1967 - San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas, USA Died - 7 Dec 2004 - Fontana, San Bernardino County, California, USA Buried - 12 Dec 2004 - Gorman Cemetery - Gorman, Texas, USA  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Documents

  Obituary of Charles Clay Reeves Published in The Abilene Reporter-News on December 12, 2004)

  
  

  Headstones

  Headstone of Charles Clay "C. C." Reeves Gorman Cemetery - Gorman, Texas, USA

  
  

• Notes

  Obituary: Charles Clay Reeves, known to family and friends as "C.C." and Charlie to co-workers, died Tuesday, December 7, 2004 at his home in Fontana, CA. Services were held a 3 p.m. Sunday, December 12,2004 at the Higginbotham Funeral Home Chapel with Richard Watson officiating. Burial was in the Oaklawn Cemetery. He was born July 22, 1943 in Ranger, Texas to the late Roscoe and Ruth Reeves. He attended grades 1 through 12 in Gorman and was the football team captain for the Gorman Panthers. After graduating high school, he went to work for the Missouri Pacific Railroad in Palestine, Texas in the summers while attending the University of Houston during the school year. He received his BA in Traffic and Transportation Management in 1965 and then spent six years in the U.S. Army Reserve. On May 16, 1967 he married Susan Buchanan in Houston.He worked on the railroad in various capacities for his entire life, having moved from brakeman to Vice President over the course of his time on the Missouri Pacific Railroad. Additionally, he worked in rail transportation divisions of Virginia Electric Power Company and the Jari Project based in Belem, Brazil. His career also took him to the state of New York where he worked for Conrail. the Houston Port and Terminal Railroad and then to jobs working for the Texas and California State Railroad Commissions. His last job was with the state of California. In October of 2004, he assisted the Home-coming Activities Committee in Gorman, Texas. He is survived by his wife, Susan Reeves of Germany; two sons, John Reeves of San Diego, CA and Andrew Reeves of Toronto, Canada; and one brother, Roscoe Reeves of Gorman. (Published in The Abilene Reporter-News on December 12, 2004)