Centre Pointe Health and Rehab in Tallahassee, Fl.
The funeral service will be held on Sunday, February 21, 2021 at 2:00 pm at Culley’s MeadowWood
Funeral Home, Timberlane Road Chapel in Tallahassee, with burial at Culley’s MeadowWood Memorial
Park. Family will receive friends beginning at 1:00 pm prior to the service.
Kathryn Reeves was born November 28, (I have been sworn to never tell you her age) in Jakin, Ga. to the
parents of William Reeves Sr. and Emma Hayes Reeves.
Kathryn was a retired beautician and worked her early years downtown in Tallahassee at the salon at
the Cherokee Hotel. It was around this time when she met a tall drink o’ water with dark hair and
piercing blue eyes by the name of Jimmy. She married that tall handsome man on March 5th, 1949, and
they began their lives together. She opened her shop in her home in Forest Heights and continued for
many years to roll, curl, set, perm, and color a many head of hair. She was a devoted and longtime
member of Forest Heights Baptist church, a loving mother, a wonderful grandmother, and an amazing
great grandmother, who will be forever missed dearly.
Other than her parents, Kathryn was predeceased by her husband of 52 years, James E. Finch Sr.,
brother Bill Reeves, sister Ruth Lane, and her favorite baby brother, Edward Clark Reeves.
She is survived by her loving family, two sons, James E. Finch Jr. and John William Finch, both of
Tallahassee; four granddaughters, Amanda E. Finch (Tammy) of Tallahassee, Brooke Murphy (Brandon)
of Yokota AFB in Fussa, Japan, Tori Leggett (Cort𝑒́) of Fort Walton Beach, Haylea Finch of Fort Walton
Beach, and one very special great grandson, Brandon Devon Murphy Jr.
She also leaves behind a host of other dear family members, to include a dear close cousin, Kathy Vanlandingham, friends from near and far, and a Facebook “groupie” following that she didn’t even realized existed, that followed and loved her by way of Amanda sharing her with the world. The Finch family would also like to extend a special and loving thank you to Hank Walsh, Katoria Westbrook, and the entire nursing staff of Centre Pointe Rehab for the wonderful, kind, and compassionate care that they provided to our sweet angel, Kathryn
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