Kern County Obituaries

Laura Carynne Reeves

Submitted by Don Stowell; 13 Feb 2008

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November 22, 1979-February 28, 2003
Laura Carynne Reeves, 23, died February 28, 2003 in Dallas, Texas, after 
a long and courageous battle with a serious illness.

Laura   was   a   1997 graduate of Tehachapi High School, who worked as a 
customer service representative for United Airlines.

Laura enjoyed music and travel. Her favorite places to visit were Lake Tahoe and Hawaii.

She touched many people so deeply that several friends and co-workers will 
be traveling long distances to attend her services in Mojave.

Laura had a special relationship with her family, especially her grandfathers. 
She called her grandfather Reeves "Paw" and allowed her grandfather Risner to 
call her Lula Belle.

A celebration of her life will be held on March 15 at the Mojave Assembly of God 
Church, 1607 M. St. at 2 p.m. Rev. Grant Frye will officiate the service. Laura 
is survived by her mother, Valerie Reeves of Templeton; father Dwaine Reeves of 
California; sister, Dana Reeves of Bakersfield; nephew Nathan Cole Reeves; 
fiancée, Andy Van Tassel of Fort Worth, Texas; grandparents, Kendall and Vern 
Risner of Mojave and Opal Reeves of Bakersfield; a great-grandmother, Vergie 
Risner of Lamont a large extended family and a host of friends. The Laura 
Carynne Reeves Memorial Fund has been established at the Mojave Desert Bank, 
15773 K St. in Mojave.

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