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George Henry Reaves III obituary, Myrtle Beach, SC

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Myrtle Beach, South Carolina

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Oct. 20, 2025

11:00 a.m.

Hillcrest Cemetery, Conway, SC

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George Reaves Obituary

Military Sargent, George Henry Reaves III, 78, passed away Tuesday, October 14, 2025. He was born in Mullins, SC on September 15, 1947 to George Henry Jr and Nancy Dudley Reaves. He served in the army from 1968-1974. During his time in the service, he was awarded with the national defense service medal. George is widowed by his wife, Mary Best Reaves of Myrtle Beach, and Sister, Beth Harvey of Virginia. He is survived by his son, Scott Reaves (Wendy) of Haines City, FL; granddaughter, McKenley Reaves; brother in law, Ted Best (Karline) of Gainesville, GA and brother in law, Ronald Harvey of Virginia. A graveside service will be Monday, October 20, 2025, at 11:00 AM at Hillcrest Cemetery in Conway, SC with military honors. To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of George Henry Reaves III, please visit our floral store.

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Published by Post and Courier - Myrtle Beach on Oct. 17, 2025.

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11:00 a.m.

Hillcrest Cemetery, Conway, SC

1000 Hwy 544, Conway, SC 29526

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910 67th Ave North P.O. Box 7506, Corner of 67th Ave. And Bypass 17, Myrtle Beach, SC 29572

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