Vicki Reeves SchwenkVicki Reeves Scwenk, age 58 died after a courageous battle for nearly five years against bone cancer. The deeply loved wife and mother of three children succumbed to this insidious disease at 3 PM on Wednesday, August 20, 2008 at Moore Regional in Pinehurst, NC. Mrs. Schwenk held a bachelor of arts degree from Georgia State University in Atlanta, where she was president of her sorority, Alpha Omicron Pi her senior year. She worked in the insurance industry in New York and Atlanta for 25 years before moving with her family to Southern Pines in 1997. Mrs. Schwenk’s primary interest was devotion to her children’s daily needs. She loved the Sandhills area, enjoyed watching her sons play a variety of sports, talking to her daughter and sister several times a day, loved her friends she met working at the Pinehurst Surgical Clinic, animals of every kind, old movies, music, ACC and SEC and going to the beach. She read “Gone With The Wind” cover to cover every year. She was a devoted member of the First Baptist Church, Southern Pines, NC. Mrs. Schwenk is survived by her husband of 30 years, William F. Schwenk, Jr. of Southern Pines, NC; daughter Kimberly Ann (Richard) Swiger of Wilmington, NC; son’s James Douglas Schwenk of Charlotte, NC and Wesley Reeves Schwenk of Raleigh, NC; stepson William F. (Kristin) Schwenk, III of Hoboken, NJ; sister Barbara (Samuel) Till of Venice, FL and grandson Mason Emory Swiger of Wilmington, NC. Funeral services will be Monday, August 25, 2008, 11 AM in the Chapel of Carl J. Mowell and Son Funeral Home, Fayetteville. Rev. Jerry Cross will officiate. Interment will follow at Westview Cemetery in Atlanta. The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Sunday, August 24, 2008, 6-8 PM. Carl J. Mowell and Son Funeral Home, Fayetteville (770) 461-7641. www.mowellfuneralhome.com