Edna Mae Reeves

Edna Mae Landry Reeves, 94, of Silsbee, Texas, passed away peacefully on August 11, 2025. She was born in Port Arthur, Texas, on November 22, 1930, to Ovey and Ada Faulk Landry.

A graduate of Thomas Jefferson High School, Edna attended Chenier Business School before meeting the love of her life, Curtis Reeves. They married on June 7, 1952, and built a loving home together, raising five children.

Edna was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. She was a talented seamstress, an excellent cook, and a dedicated Astros fan. She shared her faith through years of service at First United Methodist Church and later Pinecrest Baptist Church, where she taught Sunday School and lived out her Christian values with kindness, generosity, and unconditional love.

She was preceded in death by her husband of 64 years, Curtis Donald Reeves; her parents, Ovey and Ada Landry; her sister, Dorothy Dorman; and brothers, Pat Landry, Richard Landry, Ovey Landry Jr., and Roy Landry; and son-in-law, Michael Gelock.

She is survived by her children: Darrell Reeves; Randy Reeves and wife Nancy; Tammy de Garavilla and husband Jim; Mike Reeves and wife Lori; and Rhonda Gelock. She is also survived by her grandchildren: Aubrey Cantu and husband Derrick, Kasey Reeves, Lindsay Ray and husband Josh, Kara Eaton and husband Eric, Nicki Gelock, Chris Gelock and wife Amy, Carly Zaloom and husband Mike, Dana Tucker, Julie Miller and husband Johnathon, and Adam Reeves; and great-grandchildren: Landry Cantu, Kinsley and Ayden Ray, Emmalyn, Matty and Adeline Eaton, Laila Tompkins, Luke Robinson, Lilly and Kenedy Zaloom, Dean Miller, Gavin Tucker, and Hunter Smith.

A gathering of family and friends will begin 10:00 a.m., with her funeral service at 11:00 a.m., Thursday, August 14, 2025, at Broussard’s, 490 Cemetery Road, Silsbee. Her interment will follow at Resthaven Cemetery, Silsbee.