Jimmie Reeder

She leaves behind her three loving children, Sandra James-Holliday, Joseph Ray Malone and Crystal Marie Smith. She also leaves behind a host of extended family and friends as well as her church family.

Jimmie was a lady of determination and love for all. She moved to San Francisco in the Forties to become one of the first Black Women along with Maya Angelou to drive the trolley cars in San Francisco. She eventually decided to become a nurse, attended college and graduated as an LVN. Along with nursing she went to Bible School, and received credentials to teach the Bible. As a passtime, she enjoyed being a seamstress.

Being an active Christian, she touched many lives all over the world.

Jimmie and Foster decided to move to Lake County from San Francisco for a slower pace of life and to pursue their love of fishing. They went to several churches, however decided to make The First Baptist Church of Clearlake their home.

Along with taking care of their mothers for five years, traveling the world, and being active members of their church, they had the time to help others and spread The Word.

We all can say we have been in the presence of one who is now with God

From the family of Jimmie L. Reeder