Doyle Wayne Reaves' Obituary
Doyle Wayne Reaves, 86, was born on March 30, 1933 and passed on August 4, 2019.Doyle was employed by Conoco Inc. in Ponca City, Oklahoma from March 1, 1956 until retirement on April 1, 1993. He was drafted in the US Army on May 20, 1953 and served actively and in the Reserves for 39 years, 10 months, and 10 days before retiring as Colonel on March 30, 1993.Doyle loved trains, photography, and technology. But most of all, he loved his country and his family.He is preceded in death by his parents Thelma and Ernest Reaves, and his daughter Linda Reaves.He is survived by his loving wife of 66 years Darlene Reaves; daughter Donna and husband Garry Kendle; grandson Jeremy and wife Heidi Kendle; great grandchildren Avery and Harper Kendle; grandson Jordan Kendle; and brother Dale and wife Ganelle Reaves.Visitation will be held on Thursday, August 8 from 5 pm – 8pm at Floral Haven Funeral Home.Services will take place at 12:30 pm on Friday, August 9 at the Floral Haven Chapel.
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