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Reba Preston Sheetz

Funeral service for Mrs. Reba Preston Sheetz will be 11:00 A.M. Saturday, October 2, 2021, at Ligon & Bobo Funeral Home with Rev. David Hesson officiating.  Interment Cedar Grove Cemetery.  Visitation Saturday 9 AM until service.

Mrs. Sheetz, age 91 of Lebanon passed away September 28, 2021, at the Pavilion.

Born November 15, 1929, in Wilson County, she is the daughter of the late Aubrey Shelton Howell and Ovie Mae Miller Howell.  She retired from Robertshaw where she had worked in Human Resources.  She was a member of First United Methodist Church, and O.E.S. Rose Croix Chapter in which she had served as Grand Matron.  In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husbands, Felix Turney Preston and Charles Sheetz; son, Lanham Turney Preston; sisters, Grace Gray, and Virginia Carpenter, and brothers, Aubrey and Shelton Howell.

She is survived by her daughter in law, Jeanne Steele Preston; granddaughter, Victoria Preston (Josh) Watson; two great grandsons, Jack Preston Watson and Samuel Turney Watson; step daughter, Debbie Sheetz (Rick) Stewart; brother, Charles (Mary Sue) Howell; three sisters, Donna Sue Lowery, Loretta (Tommy) Patton, and Barbara (Gig) Gillock; sisters in law, Mary Jo Howell and Delores Howell; and brother-in-law, Chuck Gray.

LIGON & BOBO FUNERAL HOME of Lebanon (615) 444-2142   www.ligonbobo.com

Messages for the Family

  1. Lynn Winfree says:
    I attended Shop Spring church until I was 15 and Reba and Felix were so faithful the

    I grew up going to church at Shop Springs Baptist church with Reba and Felix. They were so faithful and everybody loved them. She always had a smile for everyone.

  2. Patrick & Tracey Ferguson says:
    Thoughts and prayers to her family. May God wrap his comforting arms around you and give you peace and comfort.