John Reeves

by Lynn McMillen
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Mr. John Reeves, age 78 of Scottsboro, Alabama passed away Tuesday, September 13, 2022 at his home.

John was born in Vivian, Louisiana to John A. & Glynn Stout Reeves on September 26, 1943. After graduating from Ole Miss, John came to Scottsboro and became the first in-house pharmacist at the Jackson County Hospital. Later, he became the owner and operator of H & H Pharmacy-a career spanning over 30 years. He was also a member of Trinity Baptist Church of Scottsboro.

Mr. Reeves is survived by his wife of 50 years, Merbil Reeves; daughter, Rebecca Allison (Robert); son, James Reeves (Allyson); grandchildren, Lily Catherine Flanagan, Mattie Sloan Reeves, and Anna Lorraine Reeves; sister, Cathy Wehling (Ric); brothers, Glen Reeves (Patsy) and Robert Reeves; and many nieces and nephews. Along with his parents, he was preceded in death by two sisters-in-law, Ossie Reeves and Leila Reeves.

Visitation will be 10 a.m. until 11 a.m. Thursday, September 15, 2022 at Scottsboro Funeral Home. Funeral services will follow at 11 a.m. with Rev. Duaine Griggs officiating. Burial will be in Cedar Hill Cemetery.

The family would like to express a special thanks to SouthernCare New Beacon Hospice for their care during this time.

Arrangements Entrusted to Scottsboro Funeral Home, age 78 of Scottsboro, Alabama passed away Tuesday, September 13, 2022 at his home.

John was born in Vivian, Louisiana to John A. & Glynn Stout Reeves on September 26, 1943. After graduating from Ole Miss, John came to Scottsboro and became the first in-house pharmacist at the Jackson County Hospital. Later, he became the owner and operator of H & H Pharmacy-a career spanning over 30 years. He was also a member of Trinity Baptist Church of Scottsboro.

Mr. Reeves is survived by his wife of 50 years, Merbil Reeves; daughter, Rebecca Allison (Robert); son, James Reeves (Allyson); grandchildren, Lily Catherine Flanagan, Mattie Sloan Reeves, and Anna Lorraine Reeves; sister, Cathy Wehling (Ric); brothers, Glen Reeves (Patsy) and Robert Reeves; and many nieces and nephews. Along with his parents, he was preceded in death by two sisters-in-law, Ossie Reeves and Leila Reeves.

Visitation will be 10 a.m. until 11 a.m. Thursday, September 15, 2022 at Scottsboro Funeral Home. Funeral services will follow at 11 a.m. with Rev. Duaine Griggs officiating. Burial will be in Cedar Hill Cemetery.

The family would like to express a special thanks to SouthernCare New Beacon Hospice for their care during this time.

Arrangements Entrusted to Scottsboro Funeral Home

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