Berneice M. Reilly

Bee Reilly (Berneice Hope) went to be with Jesus on June 13, 2014. She was born on December 9, 1923, in Rahway New Jersey and was raised there. She married James Calvin Reilly “Cal” on May 17, 1947. Mom was blessed with 3 wonderful jobs during her working years. She worked for ABC Radio & Television in New York City in the late 1940’s. She worked in guest relations and met all the big stars of that era. After, being a stay at home mom for years, mom and dad moved to South Bend Indiana and mom worked for the University of Notre Dame. After, moving to Corpus Christi, Texas in 1975, she was an executive secretary for H.E.B. for 20 years, and retired in 1999. She is preceded in death by her husband of 49 years, Cal; her son; Doug, and granddaughter; Kristen.

Survivors are a sister; Dorothy, Schweitzer of Scotch Plains New Jersey, Son, Craig of Corpus Christi, Texas, 4 grandchildren, Shaun of Corpus Christi, Texas, Jennifer of Mary Esther Florida, Doug of San Antonio, Texas, and Michael of San Diego California, and 3 great grandchildren.

In Lieu of flowers, please make donations in her name at Parkway Presbyterian Church of Corpus Christi, Texas.

Visitation will be held at Cage-Mills Funeral Directors Chapel on Monday June 16, 2014 from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. Funeral Services will be held at Cage-Mills Funeral Directors Chapel on Tuesday June 17, 2014 at 10:00 a.m. Interment will follow at Seaside Memorial Park