Jimmy Ray Reese - Fair Funeral Home

Jimmy Ray Reese April 3, 1943 - November 15, 2020

Born: Saturday Apr 3, 1943

Died: Sunday Nov 15, 2020

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Jimmy Ray Reese, 77, passed away Sunday evening, November 15, 2020, at UNC-Rockingham Health Care.

A graveside service will be held at 2 PM on Thursday, November 19, at Danview Cemetery. He will lie in repose on Wednesday afternoon from 12 Noon to 6 PM for those that wish to come by to pay their respects and sign the register book. The family will receive friends at the home, 1412 Hopkins Ct., Eden, NC.

Born April 3, 1943 in Rockingham County, NC, he was the son of Ruby Pruitt Reese and the late Clyde E. Reese. Jimmy was a graduate of Morehead High School, Class of 1961 and was a retiree of Duke Energy.

He is survived by his wife, Janice Boothe Reese of the home; two sons, Rob Reese (Sarah) of Glen Allen, VA and Mike Reese (Jan) of Eden; mother, Ruby Pruitt Reese of Eden; four grandchildren, Katelyn, Mackenzie, Julie and Jessica; and one brother, Jackie Reese of Happy Home, NC.

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Janice, Rob & Family, You are all in my thoughts and prayers. Jimmy will be missed by so many. He was such a special man and we loved getting to spend time with him at church and on our youth trips. There are so many memories that include Jimmy during the girls growing up. Much Love! Randy, Christie, Maegan (JJ), Madi (Jay) & McKenna
Christie Moricle

MY HEART GOES OUT TO FAMILY SO SORRY FOR YOUR LOSS I KNEW JIMMY AS A KID HE WAS FAMILY FRIEND OF MY PARENTS JIMMY WAS KIND HEART PERSON WHO WOULD GIVE YOU SHIRT OFF HIS BACK GOD JUST GOT ANOTHER ANGEL FROM DRAPER
Fred East

Prayers for your family.
Randy Shope

I am very sorry for your. I know Mr. Reece was an example to many others about serving the Lord. I will be praying for your peace in the coming days and that God would offer His comfort to all those who are grieving.
Brett Wilson

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