Gary William Reese

Gary William Reese, age of 64 of Helen, passed Friday, February 14, 2014 at his residence.

Mr. Reese was born March 26, 1949 in Atlanta Georgia to the late George and Nellie Hollingsworth Reese. He was a school bus driver for DeKalb County Schools. He was a member of the Rock Chapel United Methodist Church of Lithonia Georgia and was a veteran of the United States Army having served in the Vietnam War.

Survivors include his wife of 40 years, Rebecca Jane Resse, Helen; sons and daughters in law Cory and Tracey Reese; Clint Resse and Echo Plunkett, all of Demorest; Clay Reese and Nicole Reid, Lithonia; grandchildren Dakota Reese, Autumn Resse, Summer Reese and Oscar Reese; sister, Ruan Reese, Stone Mountain and a special friend Cody McGrady.

Funeral Services will be held 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday February 18, 2014 at the Chapel of Barrett Funeral Home. The Rev. Michael Wilkes will officiate. Interment will follow at the Center Baptist Church Cemetery.

The family will receive friends from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. Sunday and Monday at the funeral home.

Online condolences can be made to the family at barrettfh.com

Barrett Funeral Home, Cleveland.