Marie Reeves, age 94, of Hindsville, Arkansas died on March 26, 2024, in Fayetteville,Arkansas. She was born in Marshall, Arkansas on December 5, 1929, to Adam and Okla (Blackwood) McKinney. She married Chester Reeves in 1948. The couple was blessed with sons, Larry and Ken. The family spent many years in Yakima, Washington apple farming before returning to Tulsa, Oklahoma. Marie and Chester eventually returned to Springdale, Arkansas.

She was a beloved daughter, mother, grandmother, and great grandmother. She enjoyed sewing, fishing, boating, cooking and spending time with family. She had a great sense of humor.

She was a skilled cook and served in that role at many different restaurants until her retirement. She was the caregiver of her parents until their death. She was of the Baptist faith. Marie spent the latter years of her life working side by side with both of her sons at Phillips Trash. She would often run errands with Ken and Larry and enjoy lunch with them at various local cafés.

Survivors include her daughter-in-law Judy Reeves of Hindsville; grandchildren, Shannon, and her husband Bryan Passmore of Springdale; Candy and husband Matt Still of Fayetteville; great-grandchildren, Taylor (and Jordan) Ryals, Tanner Passmore, Cade Still and Mattie Still.

She is preceded in death by her father and mother; oldest son Larry Reeves; youngest son, Ken Reeves, and brother Hubert McKinney.

Graveside services for her were 2:00 p.m. Friday, March 29, 2024, at Rock Creek Cemetery where she will be laid to rest beside Chester. Bro. David Watts will officiate. Honorary Pallbearers were Matt Still, Bryan Passmore, Tanner Passmore, Cade Still, Jordan Ryals and Jeremy Sory. A special thank you to the staff at North Hills Life Care and Rehab in Fayetteville and to Circle of Life Hospice in Springdale for their care and compassion in caring for her.