Chester Ray Reaves Obituary
We bid farewell to Chester Ray Reaves (Tehachapi, California), born in Porum, Oklahoma, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on December 10, 2024 at the age of 76. Chester Ray touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
In the echoes of fond remembrance, may a sense of peace be found, knowing that the memories held dear will continue to shape and inspire his loved ones, keeping Chester Ray's spirit alive in the hearts and actions of family and friends alike. While his presence may be gone, his impact lives on in the kindness shown to others and the joy found in the ordinary moments of life.
He was predeceased by: his parents, William Reaves and Julie Reaves. He is survived by: his wife Carolyn Reaves; his daughter Rebecca Sutton; his son-in-law Jeff Sutton; his grandsons, Connor and Max Sutton; and also, Ron and Jan Sutton.
A celebration of life will be held on Friday, January 10th 2025 at 10:00 AM at the Tehachapi Church of the Nazarene (19016 Highline Rd, Tehachapi, CA 93561). The military honors will be held on Friday, January 10th 2025 at 2:00 PM at the Bakersfield National Cemetery (30338 E Bear Mountain Blvd, Arvin, CA 93203).