Roger Leverne Reeves was born in Ft. Pierce, FL on October 21, 1956 to Emma and Arthur Reeves, the eldest of his siblings. He received his education from St. Lucie Public Schools, graduating from Fort Pierce Central High School Class of 1975. Upon graduating high school, Roger went on to further his education at Edison College, Southern University, and Tampa Tech. While Roger was employed with the Dekalb county school system, he was also a long time entrepreneur. He is preceded in death by his mother and father, Emma and Arthur Reeves, his sister Sheron Reeves Lewis, and son Garyian Vantwon Reeves Sr. He will be missed for his encouraging words, sense of humor, and mentorship. He is survived by his loving family: Shaneka Reeves Anthony, Rashawnda Reeves, Yolanda Reeves, Janetta Moore, Thomas Bradley, Kimberly Jenkins, Naketta Reeves Barnes, Gia Reeves, Ronald Reeves, Sheila Reeves Pina, Reginald Reeves and Minnie Spivey. Also a host of other relatives, co-workers, classmates and friends who will miss him dearly.
Public visitation for Roger Leverne Reeves will take place on Friday, April 7, 2023 from 4:00pm-6:00pm at Stone Brothers Funeral Home in Fort Pierce, FL. Funeral Services will convene on Saturday, April 8, 2023 at Greater New Bethel Missionary Baptist Church in Fort Pierce, FL beginning at 11:00am.
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Rest in peace, Roger. My condolences to the entire Reeves family. Lila Farmer
To a classic man, you will be missed greatly. To your family, remain strong through this difficult time and may God grant you peace and comfort. ~Tracie Harden
My sincere condolences to the family. I had the pleasure of working for Roger. We had plenty of talks, lots of laughter, and lots of good eating. Rest peacefully 🙏🏽🙏🏽🙏🏽
Michael and Marchetta Kimmons will deeply miss our brother and friend. We send our deepest condolences to the family. Praying for continued strength during your lost. Decatur, GA
Rest easy boss...I will miss our laughs and talking about different ways to cook food...My condolences to your family and I'm praying God continues to give them the strength they need to get through this loss.
Roger was a special, charismatic, and fun-filled person who will always hold a warm place in my heart. He was an encouraging friend. My prayers and sincerest condolences to the Reeves family and others who loved him.
Shirley Gaskin
Condolences from Forest and Bevelyn Harper of Atlanta Ga
My deepest condolences to the family. I will miss seeing Mr. Roger's face and laughing with him. He will be forever part of the Stephenson Middle School family. Dr. Monica Hooker
The Leath family (Mark, ChloAnn and Harold) offer deepest sympathies to the Reeves and Spivey families. Roger was a good neighbor and we all have fond memories of growing up on Avenue N together.
Prayers to the family REST IN PEACE HOMETOWN ,FROM THE FORT!!!
Prayers to the families. Rest in peace, my Dear Classmate.
Love you Daddy!!
Rest In Peace Classmate
Rest In Peace Classmate
Roger always had a bright smile a kind compliment for all He met. May God grant each of you peace as you mourn his loss. He will be missed. Brenda Gamble-Wheeler
I am deeply sorry for your loss, and my thoughts and prayers are with you as you navigate through this difficult time without your father. He touched so many lives with his kindness and wisdom, and his spirit will continue to inspire us all. His warmth and love will always be remembered and will continue to shine on through those he touched. Sending Love and Prayers, Cleta Bowe
You and your family are in my thoughts as you grieve the loss of our dear Roger. Sending all my love and prayers.
Our staff will continue to keep your family in our prayers. We thank you for allowing us to serve your family.