Carol JoAnn Rieves Obituary
The passing of Carol JoAnn Rieves of Southport, North Carolina leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on January 5, 2025 at the age of 88. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Carol JoAnn Rieves to show support.
Though Carol JoAnn has departed this earthly realm, her legacy endures — a legacy of love that will continue to illuminate the lives of family and friends in the darkest of hours. May her spirit soar on wings of eternal peace, forever cherished in the tender embrace of memory.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Hoyle Ralston Short and Teletha Irene Hague Short; her husband Ralph Alan Rieves; and her grandson Sam. She is survived by: her former husband Robert William McKinley; her children, Robert and Melinda; her stepchildren, Heather and Dan; and her children, Melanie and Rick. She is also survived by her children, grandchildren and great grandchildren.
She spent each day with Ralph throughout Covid supporting and loving him.