Reba May Lindsey Obituary (1941

Reba May Lindsey, 74, of Carmi, Illinois, died Tuesday, May 12, 2015, at Phoenix Rehabilitation and Nursing in Carmi. She was born March 13, 1941, in Ridgway, Illinois, the daughter of Charles H. and Norma E. (Mason) Collard. She married Barry E. Lindsey on April 3, 1960, and he survives. Reba was a homemaker and an active member of the Faith Tabernacle Church in Carmi. She was always willing to help others. Antique collecting and cooking were among her favorite pastimes. She and her husband, Barry, were owners of Lindsey RV Sales and Lindsey Sporting Goods (established in 1967) in Carmi. Survivors include her husband, Barry of Carmi; son Eugene of Carmi; brothers Jim (Mickie) Collard of Grayville, Illinois, and Mike (Judy) Collard of Danville, Illinois; sister Linda (Eldon) Mann of Grayville; grandchildren Justin Lindsey and Holly (Josh Cox) Lindsey; great grandchildren Avary Cox and Konner Lindsey; several nieces and nephews. She is preceded in death by her parents; and brothers Tommy and Larry Collard. Visitation is 3-5 pm, Saturday, May 16, at Cook Funeral Chapel in Carmi. In keeping with Rebas wishes, following her visitation, her remains will be cremated and a private burial will take place at a later date. Visitation: Cook Funeral Chapel Carmi, May 16, 2015 - 3-5pm