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Opal Williams Reeves

Jan 9th, 1927 - Nov 30th, 2013

     Opal Williams Reeves, age 86, of Flora, Illinois, passed away Saturday, November 30, 2013 at Good Samaritan Regional Health Center in Mt. Vernon.

     Opal was born January 9, 1927 in Flora, the daughter of Charles Ruben and Ora (Rockhold) Pruitt.  She married Jackson “Jack” Williams, and he preceded her in death in 1979.  Opal was a lifelong Flora resident, and retired from working at the International Shoe Company.  She was of the Christian faith.

     She is survived by 3 sons:  Jack Williams of Boyd, Texas, Dan Williams of Humble, Texas, and Brett Williams of Flora; a brother:  Charles Robert Pruitt of Melbourne, Florida; a nephew:  Sherrill Dean Pruitt of Flora; 10 grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren.  She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, and a sister:  Dorothy.

     A graveside service for Opal Williams Reeves will be held 10 a.m. Tuesday, December 3, 2013 at Elmwood Cemetery in Flora.  There will be no visitation.  Frank & Bright Funeral Home is caring for the family.