Reba Cleo Paden Swindle

REBA CLEO PADEN SWINDLE passed away September 23, 2011 at Magnolia Regional Health Center after a brief illness at the age of 93. She was born April 13, 1918, in Red Bay, Alabama, she was a homemaker and did janitorial work for many years. Also, she was active in the Christian ministry as one of Jehovah’s Witnesses since 1963. Her strong faith in Jehovah God and Jesus Christ motivated her to share her Kingdom hope with family and neighbors. She was preceded in death by her husband of 31 years, Kelly Swindle, her parents, Charlie and Minnie Searcy Paden; and three brothers, Cecil, Grady and Kenneth Paden. She is survived by two sons, Jimmy Swindle and Frankie Swindle (Mona Lisa), and two daughters, Peggy Swindle and Judy “Peachie” Swindle Byars (Robert) all of Corinth. She is survived by three brothers, Earl Paden (Dimple) of Red Bay, AL, Floyd Paden (Jean) of Golden, MS, and Charles Paden (Becky), of Golden, MS, and one sister, Sybil Haber of Golden, MS, eight grandchildren and many great grandchildren two Sisters-in-law, Von Paden wife of Grady of Red Bay, AL, & Hazel Paden wife of Kenneth of Booneville, MS and a host of nieces and nephews. Pallbearers will be Frankie Swindle, Jessie Swindle, Dexter Lambert, Shane Swindle, Jason Swindle and Brandon Swindle. Flowers and food may be sent to Magnolia Funeral Home.