Imogene Reaves

Imogene “Jean” Reaves of Lake Wales (formerly of Anniston, AL) passed away Thursday, November 29, 2012 at the Lake Wales Medical Center.

Miss Reaves was born March 07, 1932 in Calhoun County, Alabama to the late James and Lee (Roach) Reaves and has been a resident of Lake Wales since 1975 moving here from Frostproof. Miss Reaves began her teaching career in Alabama and retired from Frostproof Middle Senior High School after teaching English for 32 years. After retirement, Jean enjoyed traveling with friends, and was an avid reader. She passed away with friends at her side.

Survivors include her caregivers; Bunny Wetzel of Babson Park, FL, James and Tammy Herman of Babson Park, FL, Jimmy and Jenny B Smith of Frostproof, FL; cousins, Howard Fulmer and Frances Prickett of Anniston, Alabama; and many beloved friends and former students.

Funeral services will be held under the direction of Anniston Memorial Funeral Home in Anniston, Alabama with interment being held Tuesday, December 4, 11:00 AM at the Anniston Memorial Gardens.
Marion Nelson Funeral Home of Lake Wales is in charge of local arrangements.

Contributions may be made to the American Heart Association or the American Cancer Society