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Patsy Yates Reeves

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Patsy Yates Reeves, 85, of Bentonville, Arkansas died Wednesday October 21, 2015. She was born in Bentonville on June 24, 1930 to Florence and Floyd M. Yates. She grew up and attended school in Bentonville. She went to work when she was 13 at the Massey Hotel coffee shop and worked for the Bentonville telephone company from 1948 to 1949. She married W.J. Reeves of Rogers in 1949 and moved to Wyoming. They lived in various places until 1959, when they moved to Houston, Texas for 25 years. She transferred back to Fayetteville and continued to work for Apac until she retired in 1993. They moved back to Bentonville in 1994. Patsy was preceded in death by her husband, her parents, her sisters; Mildred Woodruff of Rogers, Fern Banks, Norma Craig, Flora Scoggins, her brother, A.J. Yates all of Bentonville, and sister, Mary Katherine Pillot of New Orleans. She is survived by her nephew, David Scoggins of Powell, Mo.; nieces, Jo Bennett of Phoenix, Ariz. and Sue Robb of Springfield, Mo. and many great-nieces and nephews. Visitation will be from 4 until 6 p.m., Friday, October 23, 2015 at Stockdale-Moody Funeral Services in Rogers. Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m., Saturday, October 24, 2015 at the Downtown Church of Christ in Rogers. Burial will follow at the Bentonville Cemetery. Arrangements have been entrusted to Stockdale-Moody Funeral Services of Rogers. Words of comfort or memories may be shared at stockdalefuneral.com.

Published October 22, 2015

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