Rheuben Reynolds, age 73, passed away March 11, 2026, at Archbold Hospital in Thomasville, Georgia. A celebration of his life will be held Saturday, March 21, 2026,
1:00 pm, in the Cadwell Chapel of Cox-Ivey Funeral Home. The family will receive friends after the service.
Rheuben Reynolds was born August 30, 1952, in Cairo, Georgia to Luther Reynolds and Edyce Keene Reynolds. Rheuben was a talented carpenter. He could make anything with his hands; weave baskets, make pottery, build shelves, build a house, anything. Rheuben loved his solitude and being outside. He was not happy in the house. Let him walk in the woods, mow the yard, anything outside. Rheuben was known by many people and loved by all. He will be missed.
Mr. Reynolds is survived by his daughter, Kerry Waddell (Wendall) of Climax, Georgia; brothers, Louis Reynolds (Faye) of Crestview Florida, Charles Reynolds of Bainbridge, Georgia and Flint Reynolds (Delilah) of Bainbridge; grandchildren, Savannah Waddell and George Waddell; sister-in-law, Linda Reynolds; and his caregiver and special friends, Thelma Parker (Chris) and their family, Nevaeh, Lazarus, Harley, Catalina, and River. He was preceded in death by his parents and brother, Jessie Reynolds.
Online condolences may be sent at www.Coxiveyfuneralhome.com. Cox-Ivey Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.