Mrs. Reece was born December 22, 1926 in Fannin County to the late Lawrence and Mary McFall Buchanan. She worked for the Hampton Mills and was a member of the Ebenezer Baptist Church. Mrs. Reece is preceded in death by her husband, Howard Reece; son, Ronnie Reece; brothers, L.C. Buchanan and Randall Buchanan; sisters, Bernice Hunter, Doris Wright, Lovell Williams, Wilma Buchanan and Barbara Buchanan.
Survivors Include: son and daughter, Alvin and Joann Reece, of Ellijay, GA; brother, Winston Buchanan, of Chatsworth, GA; Bennie Lee Roberts, of Waco, TX, Phyllis Williams, of Rocky Face, GA; 4 grandchildren, Christy Corum, Adam Reece, Carrie Couch and Todd Reece; 10 great grandchildren also survive.
Funeral Services will be held Thursday October 25th at 2pm from the Ebenezer Baptist Church with Rev. Russell Burt and Rev. Michael Cantrell officiating. Interment will follow in the church cemetery.
The family will receive friends Wednesday October 24th from 4pm until 9pm at the funeral home.
Flowers are accepted or donations may be made to the Ebenezer Baptist Church Cemetery Fund % Foster McArthur at 170 Dogwood Rd. Ellijay, GA 30536 in memory of Mrs. Reece.
Bernhardt Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.
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