Willard, Myra Jeanne Reeves

In additon to her parents she was preceded in death by a sister Bertie Lee Patton, and a grandson Scottie Joe Willard. She is survived by her daughter and son-in-law Kathryn “Kathy” Ellis Reeves-Harrison and Ron of Stallings, North Carolina; son and daughter-in-law Ricky Joe Willard and Charlotte of Fries, Virginia; two grandchildren April Bourne of Galax, Virginia and Richard Willard of Ivanhoe, Virginia; eight great-grandchildren; two step grandsons Shane Boyer and Jared Padgett; sisters and brother-in-law Edna Stata formerly of Fries, Virginia; Hallie Simcox of Low Gap, North Carolina; Betty Jo Creed of Independence, Virginia; Barbara Ann Mayes of Roanoke, Virginia; Linda and Raymond Byrd of Danville, Virginia; brother and sister-in-law William David Reeves and Linda of Fries, Virginia; brother-in-law Harry Patton of Galax, Virginia; several nieces, nephews, grand and great-grand nieces and nephews; a special niece Phyllis Harrison of Akron, Ohio; special friends Mary Kay Vaughan of Fries, Virginia; Peggy Moore of Danville, Virginia. A long time resident of Fries, Virginia, Myra Jeanne was a member of the 1955 Fries High School graduating class. In her later years she resided at Roman Eagle Memorial Home in Danville, Virginia where she served as a member of the Resident Counsel. She loved and was loved. The funeral service will be held Saturday, October 15, 2011 at 2:00 PM in the Fries Baptist Church with Rev. John Williams officiating. Burial will follow in the Fries Cemetery. The family will receive friends Saturday from 1:30 PM until time for the service at the Fries Baptist Church.