Alice was a lifelong member of St. Peter The Apostle Catholic Church. Alice drove for the Army Air Corps, was one of the first telephone operators in Hackberry, she retired from Cameron Parish School Board as a Bus Driver, and as a Mosquito Control Driver. She was on the Board of Directors for Counseling of Aging. Alice loved traveling, sewing, helping people in need, but especially taking care of her family. She also loved competing in the Senior Olympics from 1984 to 2015. Alice loved watching Rodeos and especially Bull Riding.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Elray "Pineknot" Reeves, daughter, Madeline "Puddy" Solina, son, Lester "Buster" Reeves, son, Leonard "Boomer" Reeves, son, Gilbert Reeves, and her parents, Leonard and Alizina Little.
Those left behind to cherish her memory are a son, David Reeves and wife, Loretta (caregiver); 12 grandchildren, Marquette Tyner and husband, Jim, Matthew Solina, Robert Reeves, and wife, Paige, Janice Beene and husband, Michael, Mitchell Reeves and wife, Nicole, Leonard Reeves and wife, Beverly, Shawn Reeves, Jason Whitlock, Krystal Whitlock, Gabrielle Reeves, and Abigail Reeves; 31 great-grandchildren; 14 great-great-grandchildren; and numerous nieces and nephews.
Visitation and services will be private under the direction of Hixson-Sulphur Memorial Funeral Home. Rev. Arvind Minz, HGN will officiate. Burial will be in St. Peter The Apostle Catholic Church Cemetery.
A very special thank you to the staff at Amedisys Hospice for the excellent and loving care given to the family through this difficult time.