Reese, Willie Frank, Jr.

Held Career In Health Care

  • Thursday, July 28, 2022
Willie Reese
Willie Reese

Willie Frank Reese, Jr. was born on August 21, 1953, in Atlanta, Georgia, to his parents, the late Willie Frank Reese, Sr. and late Lois Louise Reese Roberts.

He was employed by Health Center at Standifer Place and Moccasin Bend Mental Health Institute. He attended Riverside High School. He was a member of Macedonia Missionary Baptist Church where Pastor James E. Calhoun presides.

After a long illness, he departed this life on July 21, 2022.

Preceding him in death are his wives, Angela Reese and Method Reese; one brother, Cecil Reese; two sisters, Gloria Ann Walker and Shirley Anderson; mother-in-law, Edna Payne.

He leaves to cherish his memories, three sisters, Delores Thomas of Chattanooga; Gloria Jean (James) Saddler of Decatur, Ga., and Lillie Elaine Rounsaville of Lawrenceville, Ga.; devoted niece Rhonda (Avery) Wright of Chattanooga; two brothers-in-law, Theodore Payne and William Payne Jr.; father-in-law William (Bill) Payne, Sr., all  of Chattanooga; several nieces, nephews, great nieces and nephews, cousins and friends.

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