Reba Sides

Reba Sides, daughter of the late I. G. Boyle and Rhea Looney Boyle was born in Morrilton, Ark., on Dec. 25, 1931, and died at the Malden Nursing and Rehab on July 25, 2015, at the age of 83.

Mrs. Sides had been a school teacher at Bernie Junior High and Senior High schools for many years. She had served on the Stoddard County Children's Home Board and was a member of the Bernie United Methodist Church.

She was united in marriage to Wayne Sides in Bernie on April 6, 1951. Mr. Sides survives of their home in Bernie.

Other survivors include two sons, Gary Sides and wife Terrie, Kevin Sides and wife Tammy, all of Festus, Mo.; seven grandchildren, Laura, Ryan, Austin, Cortney, Nick, Matthew and Michael; two great-grandchildren, Bennett Cooper and Elliott James Cooper also by other relatives and many friends.

Visitation will be held at the Rainey-Mathis Funeral Home in Bernie on Tuesday, July 28, 2015, from 5 p.m. until 8 p.m. Funeral services will be conducted on Wednesday, July 29, 2015, in the Bernie United Methodist Church at 11a.m. with Rev. Susan Marner-Sides and Rev. Dave Fowler officiating. Interment will follow in the Bernie Cemetery.

The family requests that donations may be made to the Stoddard County Children's Home or to the Bernie United Methodist Church.

Rainey-Mathis Funeral Home of Bernie is in charge of all arrangements.