Frances Reese

Frances Louise Reese, daughter of Arthur K. and Dewey Ada Crittenden Myers, was born on April 12, 1924 in Tulsa, Oklahoma and departed this life on Friday, September 30, 2011 in Siloam Springs, Arkansas at the age of 87 years, 5 months and 18 days. She married Clare Leroy Reese on September 21, 1943 and they were blessed with 66 years of marriage. Frances cherished her family and will always be remembered as a loving and caring mother, wife and friend. Her family was deeply important to her and she enjoyed the time she spent with them. Frances was a member of the New Hope Church and community. She was a blessing to all who knew her and touched many hearts. Preceding her in death were her parents: Arthur and Dewey Myers, husband: Clare Reese on November 10, 2009, brothers: Hershel Myers, Henry Myers and Raymond Myers. Frances is survived by a loving family that includes her son: Mark Reese and wife Pam of Rogers, AR, sister: Lorene Hess of Stilwell, OK, grandchildren: Jennifer Kamensky and husband Jason of Bella Vista, AR, Andrew Tilson and wife Melissa of Bella Vista, AR, great grandchildren: Cory Kamensky, Jeremiah Tilson, Kaitlyn Tilson and many other relatives and friends. Graveside services were held at 1:00 pm on Wednesday, October 5, 2011 at New Hope Cemetery with Bro. Ronnie Bradshaw officiating. Interment followed under the direction of Roberts Funeral Home.