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Marshall Fenton Reeves

Marshall Fenton Reeves

Male 1913 - 2003  (89 years)

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  • Name Marshall Fenton Reeves  [1, 2, 3
    Born 24 Sep 1913  Simla, Elbert County, Colorado, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Gender Male 
    Residence Mar 1939  Simla, Elbert County, Colorado, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Census 29 Apr 1940  Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    1. Reeves, Marshall F., head, owns, value $1000, farm, male, white, 26, single, completed 4 years high school, in 1935 lived in rural El Paso County, farmer, own farm, own account, 52 weeks, has other source of income, farm schedule no. 93 
    Milit-Beg 21 Mar 1942  Fort Bliss, El Paso, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Name: Marshall F Reeves
    Birth Year: 1913
    Race: White, citizen (White)

    Enlistment Date: 21 Mar 1942
    Enlistment State: Texas
    Enlistment City: Fort Bliss El Paso
    Branch: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA
    Branch Code: Branch Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA
    Grade: Private
    Grade Code: Private
    Term of Enlistment: Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency, plus six months, subject to the discretion of the President or otherwise according to law
    Component: Selectees (Enlisted Men)
    Source: Civil Life

    Education: 4 years of high school
    Civil Occupation: Farm hands, general farms
    Marital Status: Single, without dependents
    Height: 64
    Weight: 120 
    Obituary 30 Mar 1997  Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Obituary, Mary Vivian Moreland, wife of Marshall F. Reeves, Gazette (Colorado Springs)
    MARY "VIVIAN" REEVES MARY "VIVIAN" REEVES , 90, a homemaker, died March 27, 1997, in Hugo.

    Visitation will be from 2 to 4 p.m. today at Love Funeral Home, 225 F Ave., in Limon. The funeral will be at 10 a.m. Monday at Simla First Baptist Church, 402 Sioux Ave., in Simla with the Rev. David Egar officiating. Burial will be at Simla Cemetery.

    Mrs. Reeves was born Jan. 29, 1907, in Denver, Mo., to Daniel George and Pernecie (Williams) Moreland , who are deceased.

    She was married Nov. 23, 1943, in Goodland, Kan., to Marshall Reeves , who survives.

    She is also survived by two sons, Larry of Simla and Bob Carnes of Arvada; two daughters, Mildred Louise of Denver and Sharon Louise Classen of Littleton; a sister, Mildred Stanton of Kansas City, Kan.; 12 grandchildren; 18 great-grandchildren; and one great-great-grandchild.

    Mrs. Reeves was a member of Simla First Baptist Church.  
    SSDI 16 Jan 2003  Simla, Elbert County, Colorado, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Name: Marshall F. Reeves
    SSN: 567-34-3444
    Last Residence: 80835 Simla, Elbert, Colorado, USA
    Born: 24 Sep 1913
    Died: 16 Jan 2003
    State (Year) SSN issued: California (Before 1951) 
    Died 16 Jan 2003  Simla, Elbert County, Colorado, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4, 9
    Obituary 18 Jan 2003  Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Obituary of Marshall Fenton Reeves, The Gazette,Colorado Springs
    MARSHALL F. REEVES Marshall F. Reeves, age 89, of Simla, CO., passed away Thursday, January 16, 2003 in Simla, CO.

    Marshall was born September 24, 1913 at Simla, CO., to Wesley and Minnie (Walker) Reeves.

    Marshall is survived by a son, Larry and wife Sue Reeves of Simla, CO.; a daughter, Sharon and husband Aldo Classen of Greeley, CO.; a step-daughter, Mildred and husband Hyland Smith of Denver, CO.; two brothers, Lester Reeves, and Vergil and wife Betty Reeves of Colorado Springs, CO.; 12 grandchildren, 22 great grandchildren and seven great-great grandchildren.

    Marshall was preceded in death by his wife, four brothers, two step-sons and two grandsons.

    Funeral services will be held Monday, January 20, 2003 at 11:00 a.m., at the Simla First Baptist Church in Simla, CO. Burial will follow in the Simla City Cemetery.

    Visitation will be held Sunday, January 19, 2003 from 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m., at the Love Funeral Home in Limon, CO.

    Memorials are suggested to the Simla First Baptist Church, or to the Lincoln County Home Health Care Service, in care of Love Funeral Home, 225 F Avenue, Limon, CO., 80828.

    Love Funeral Home of Limon, CO. is in care of arrangements. 
    Buried Simla Cemetery, Simla, Elbert County, Colorado, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 4
    Person ID I3541  Full | ProgenitorWalker
    Last Modified 17 Oct 2013 

    Father Wesley Whitfield "Whit" Reeves,   b. 4 Mar 1879, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Mar 1939, Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 60 years) 
    Mother Minnie Bertrude Walker,   b. 22 Oct 1880, Trask, Howell County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Aug 1941, Simla, Elbert County, Colorado, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 60 years) 
    Married 28 Jan 1903  Springfield, Greene County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location  [10, 11, 12
    Family ID F1193  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Mary Vivian Moreland,   b. 29 Jan 1907, Denver, Worth County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Mar 1997, Hugo, Lincoln County, Colorado, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 90 years) 
    Married 23 Nov 1943  Goodland, Sherman County, Kansas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [8, 13
    Children 
    +1. Larry Reeves, DNA
     2. Sharon Reeves
    Last Modified 29 Mar 2021 
    Family ID F2020  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Photos
    Eldest 5 sons of Theodore Whitfield Reeves and Minnie Bertrude Walker.
    Eldest 5 sons of Theodore Whitfield Reeves and Minnie Bertrude Walker.
    From oldest to youngest: Earnest Whitfield, Paul Wesley, Earl Theodore, Marshall Fenton, and Harold Robert Reeves

  • Sources 
    1. [S1068] Walker - information from Harold Reeves.

    2. [S3932] "U. S. Veterans Gravesites, ca. 1775-2006," database, Ancestry.com, (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 16 October 2013), for Marshall F. Reeves (1913-2003), Sgt, U.S. Army, WWII, Simla Cemetery, Simla, Elbert County, Colorado; citing National Cemetery Administration, Nationwide Gravesite Locator..

    3. [S3933] Social Security Administration, "Social Security Death Index," database, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 16 October 2013), entry for Marshall F. Reeves, 16 January 2003, SS no. 567-34-3444.

    4. [S3935] LANCE, contributor, "Marshall F. Reeves," database, digital photo, and transcription of obituary, Simla Cemetery (Simla, Elbert County, Colorado), 2003, memorial no. 26406973, FindAGrave (http://www.findagrave.com/index.html : viewed 16 October 2013); citing, for transcribed obituary, The (Colorado Springs) Gazette, 18 January 2003.

    5. [S2861] Obituary of Wesley Whitfield Reeves, undated clipping, probably March 1939, from unidentified newspaper; copy of clipping is held by Janis Walker Gilmore [address for private use], Pawleys Island, South Carolina, 2012. Given to Ms. Gilmore by Harold Reeves (Riverton, Wyoming), a son of Wesley Whitfield Reeves. Mr. Reeves is now deceased.

    6. [S3931] 1940 U.S. census, El Paso County, Colorado, population schedule, Colorado Springs, Precinct 53, enumeration district (ED) 21-62, sheet 6A, p. 51 (stamped, recto), household no. 106, Marshall F. Reeves household; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 16 October 2013); citing NARA microfilm publication T627, roll 462.

    7. [S3934] "U. S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946," database, (http:www.ancestry.com : accessed 16 October 2013), entry for Marshall F. Reeves, enlisted 1942, Fort Bliss, El Paso, Texas; citing Electronic Army Serial Number Merged File, 1938-1946; RG 64, NARA, College Park, Maryland.

    8. [S3936] LANCE, contributor, "Mary Vivian Moreland Reeves," database, digital photo, and transcription of obituary, Simla Cemetery (Simla, Elbert County, Colorado), 2003, memorial no. 26406973, FindAGrave (http://www.findagrave.com/index.html : viewed 16 October 2013); citing, for transcribed obituary, The (Colorado Springs) Gazette, 30 March 1997.

    9. [S339] Bonnie Compton (1014 E. 7th St, Pittsburg, KS 66762, email tcompton2@cox.net), telephone interview, spring 2007, by Janis Walker Gilmore; regarding her ancestor, Helton Alanson Walker, his siblings, and his descendants, including daughter Myrtle Annis Walker (Bonnie's mother).

    10. [S72] Missouri - Marriages 1805-2002 (Ancestry), (Digital images., \i Ancestry.com\i0 . http://www.ancestry.com.).

    11. [S3913] Greene County, Missouri, Marriage Book [1903]: 478, license no. 46, and return, Wesley W. Reeves-Minnie Walker, 28 January 1903; digital image, "Missouri Marriage Records, 1850-2002," Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 8 October 2013); citing Missouri Marriage Records, Missouri State Archives, Jefferson City.

    12. [S2862] Obituary of Minnie Bertrude (Walker) Reeves, undated clipping, probably August 1941, from unidentified newspaper; copy of clipping is held by Janis Walker Gilmore [address for private use], Pawleys Island, South Carolina, 2012. Given to Ms. Gilmore by Harold Reeves, a son of Wesley Whitfield Reeves. Mr. Reeves is now deceased.

    13. [S3930] ChuckPerry369, comp., "Osborn-Doig," tree pages, Ancestry.com ((http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 15 October 2013), for Marshall F. Reeves (1913-2003).