Chris Jarvis Reeves, age 72, passed away unexpectedly on February 8, 2024. He was born on August 2, 1951, in Buncombe County, to the late Dewey and Pauline Black Reeves.

Chris was co-owner of Team Reeves Electric. His 50-year experience in electrical work spanned from NC to WY; 33 years of his business, was done with his son and later with his grandsons. Chris was an avid worker and trout fisherman. He enjoyed watching his grandkids play ball and attended as many basketball games as possible. On Saturdays, he enjoyed going to night races at the Tri County Speedway. He was a friend to all who knew him.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a brother, Keith Reeves.

Chris is survived by his sons, Dewayne Reeves (Renee) and Steven Reeves; life partner, Ginny Leopard; stepdaughter, Kim Patterson; stepson, Jeffery Messer; a sister, Judy Frisby; a brother, Doug Reeves; grandchildren, Austin, Miles, and Weston Reeves; step grandchildren, Colby, Addison, McKane, Lawson, and Scarlet; as well as several nieces and nephews.

A funeral service will be held at 2:00 pm on Monday February 12, 2024 in the Robbie Capps Memorial Chapel of Blue Ridge Funeral Service. Pastor Keith Hutchinson will officiate. Burial will follow in Little Sandy Mush Methodist Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 11:00 am – 2:00 pm prior to the service at the funeral home.

Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.blueridgefuneralservice.org.