Posted on: Reavis, Reaves, Reves, Rivis Obituaries Reply Here: http://cgi.rootsweb.com/~genbbs/genbbs.cgi/surnames/rea/ReavisObits/108 Surname: Reavis ------------------------- Charlotte Observer, May 1938: Funeral services for J.B. Reavis, 58, who died at the home, 804 Herrin Street, Wednesday night after a year's illness, will be held this afternoon at Spencer Memorial Methodist church, with Rev. F.W. Kiker officiating. Burial will be in Elmwood cemetary. Mr. Reavis was owner of a shoe repair shop at 3209 North Caldwell Street. He leaves his widow and 10 children: Mrs. Floyd Towe, Miss Beulah Reavis, Mrs. Annie May Brown, Miss Mollie Reavis, Miss Eva Reavis, Luther Reavis, Miss Eunice Reavis, Garland Reavis, Freddie Reavis, and Ernest Reavis, all of Charlotte, and Will Reavis of Burlington; one sister, Mrs Lucy Sexton of Rock Hill, S.C. Active pallbearers will be Reiley Bailes, R. Johnston, Charlie Bailes, Mr. Ervin, Mr. Bruce, E. Miller, Honorary pallbearers will be John Norfell, Capt. James Prout, Robert Eury, Bob Newell, Mr. Rheams, Birom Eury and Jim Farrington.