REBA LEIGH OZYMY

Reba Leigh Ozymy, of Texarkana, Texas passed away unexpectedly Tuesday, August 9, 2022. She was 81 years old.

Reba was born August 21, 1940, in Allene, Arkansas , to Lee H and Ora Echols Mears. She was the owner and operator of Keith & Karen’s Kiddie Kollege from 1970 to 1980 in Texarkana, Texas. She also built and operated Kiddie Kollege in Ashdown, Arkansas from 1980 until 1985. In 1987 she opened and operated Kiddie Kollege in Maud, Texas through 1997. She then enjoyed her retirement years.

She organized the first Bike-A-Thon and Trike-AThon for children in the 4 State area which benefited the American Heart Association. She also enjoyed Softball and Basketball.