Chester R. Reynolds Jr. Obituary
With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Chester R. Reynolds Jr. of Effingham, Illinois, born in Shelbyville, Illinois, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Chester left this world on November 13, 2024 at the age of 82, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Chester Ray Sr. and Flora Ann May Reynolds (Allen); and his siblings, Stanley Reynolds (Helen), Clara Hopkins (Kenny), Susie Reynolds, Ruby Houk (Pete), John and Carrie Reynolds.
He is survived by: his children, Wes Reynolds (Patty) of Shelbyville, IL, Tina Gordon (Heidi) of Effingham, IL, Becky Cagle (Joshua) of Effingham, IL and Monica Row (Marcus) of Dieterich, IL; his siblings, Gene Reynolds of Shelbyville, IL and Hazel Rankin (Pete) of Shelbyville, IL; and his grandchildren, Kristen Reynolds (Nathan Buff), Aaron Gordon (Kristen Welton Shafer), Christopher Gordon (Calista), Brittany Gordon, Dustin Gordon (Mackenzie Hall), Brett Galloway, Tanner Cagle, Cody Clow (Paige Daiber), Caitlyn Clow, Cailee Clow, Casey Clow (Devon Tucker), Amber Reynolds and Ashlynn Reynolds. He is also survived by 19 great grandchildren; and 2 great great grandchildren.
Visitation was held on Tuesday, November 19th 2024 from 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM at the Howe and Yockey Funeral Home (415 N Broadway St, Shelbyville, IL 62565). A funeral service was held on Tuesday, November 19th 2024 at 2:00 PM at the Calendar Howe & Yockey Funeral Home (415 N Broadway St, Shelbyville, IL 62565).
Memorials may be given to the Land of Lincoln Honor Flight.
