Mr. Willie Reynolds, Sr. was born to the late Pete and Lula Reynolds on April 26, 1940. He departed this life on September 17, 2017 at East Alabama Medical Center.
Tex At an early age Willie confessed his life to Christ and joined Franklin A.M.E. Zion t Church, Tuskegee, Alabama.
He attended Macon County Public Schools. After graduating he served in the U. S. Army for a number of years and was honorably discharged in July 1972. After which he joined the U.S. Army Reserves and served for over 30 years until he retired in 1996. He worked at the Veterans Administration Medical Center for 30 plus years until he retired in 1996.
Willie joined in Holy Matrimony to Perrye L. Cook on April 6, 1969. To this union two children were born.
Willie always had a beautiful personality, he never met a stranger, He always loved to tell jokes and funny stories to make people laugh. He was a real comedian.
Willie was preceded in death by his wife, Perrye L Reynolds; two brothers, Robert Reynolds, Sr. and Daniel Reynolds.
Willie leaves to treasure his memories, two devoted children, Tamika A. Reynolds and Willie Reynolds, Jr., Tuskegee, AL; proud grandfather of four grandchildren, Shanika R. Reynolds, Cierra V. Reynolds, Zackery Reynolds and Whitley J. Reynolds, Tuskegee, AL; three sisters, Gazetta (Sylvester) Newell, Crown Point, IN, Eva Mae (Willie) Dantzler, Detroit, MI and Alice Burton, Cleveland, OH; one brother, Theodore (Shirley) Reynolds, Tuskegee, AL; one aunt, Mary Browning, Tuskegee, AL and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives and friends.