Mr. Walter Rayford "Ray" Reeves, age 69, of Gaylesville, AL, passed away Friday March 24. 2017, at Redmond Regional Center.

Mr. Reeves was born December 22, 1947, in Alexandra, AL, the son of the late Theodore Roosevelt Reeves and Mildred Dean Nowlin,  He retired from Hurley’s Grocery Store, and had worked for 18 years for Auto Zone.

Survivors include his wife, Sherry Jean Hurley Reeves, daughter and sons-in-law, Tisha and Phillip Cox, Samantha and Rowan Bussey, son and daughter-in-law, Sean and Amy Reeves, grandchildren, Levi Cox and Matthew Cox, Chelsea Bussey, Landon Bussey sister Linda McCarley.

Funeral service will be held 4:00 p.m. Monday March 27, 2017, at the chapel of Mason Funeral Home with Rev. Stanley Koonce officiating. Interment will follow at Mill Creek Cemetery.  Active  pallbearers, Sonny Tidwell, Alan McCarley, David Wiggins, Roy Gary, Sean Reeves, Phillip Cox.  Honorary pallbearers, Former employee’s of Hurley’s Grocery Store, Chattooga County Bass Club, and Jimmy Cooper, Danny Blackwell, David Ford, Benny Colbert.

Mr. Reeve will be in state at Mason Funeral Home and the family will receive friends Monday March 27, 2017 from 2:00 p.m. until the funeral hour.

In lieu of flowers, the family respectfully request memorial donations be made to Mill Creek Baptist Church or St. Jude Children Research Hospital.

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