James G Reese

James Gordon Reese, 87, of Chase City, died October 21, 2013. He was a retired employee of Hampco Apparel and a staff member of Wood Funeral Service. He was a WWII Army veteran, a charter member of Chase City Rescue Squad having served as treasurer for 40 years and a member of First Baptist Church. He is survived by his wife of 62 years, Charlotte Reese, son and daughter-in-law, Rickey and Juanita Reese of Chase City; daughter and son-in-law, Tammy and Gary Newton of Skipwith, sister, Ruby Chumney of Chase City; grandchildren, Tyler Reese of Chase City and Jacob Newton of Charlottesville. Funeral services will be held 2:00 pm Wednesday at First Baptist Church with Rev. Lee Foster and Rev. Jason Hay officiating. Interment will follow in Woodland Cemetery. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service. Memorials may be made to Chase City Rescue Squad, PO Box 81, Chase City, VA 23924. Wood Funeral Service, Chase City, is serving the family. Condolences may be expressed at www.woodfuneralservice.com.