Melvin "Bud" Tarlton Reynolds, 92, of 236 Jackson St., Eden, passed away Sunday January 12, 2014 at his home. Funeral service will be held at 2 p.m. Tuesday at Pleasant View Baptist Church where he was a member. Burial to follow in Overlook Cemetery.
Bud was born on June 6, 1921 to the late William "George Buck" and Nannie Hopkins Reynolds in Rockingham County.Bud was retired from E.I. DuPont and was a World War II Army veteran.
Bud was survived by his wife Wanda Price Reynolds of the home, daughter; Lynne Reynolds Wilson and husband Jim of Providence, N.C., sons; Fred Reynolds and wife Lynn of Eden, Jeff Reynolds and wife Crystal of Eden; grandchildren, Jon Wilson and wife Stephanie,Joshua Reynolds, Joseph Reynolds and wife Connie, Jordon Reynolds, Catherine Reynolds, Elijah Reynolds,and 10 great grandchildren.
In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by a grandson, Mark Wilson, sisters; Rheugenia Willis Austin, Catherine Cox, Maggie Cashwell.
Visitation will be held 6-8 p.m.Monday evening at Pleasant View Baptist Church and other times at the home.
Online condolences can be made to www.fairfuneralhome.com
Memorials may be made to Pleasant View Baptist Church, 232 W. Meadow Rd., Eden, N.C. 27288 or Hospice of Rockingham County, P.O. Box 281, Wentworth, N.C. 27375