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Portrait of Joe Carl Reynolds
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Joe Carl Reynolds

November 15, 1933 – August 2, 2015
Lived 81 years
Pinecrest Memorial Park · Alexander, Arkansas
Life story

Joe C. Reynolds 81, of Benton, passed away on August 2, 2015. Born on November 15, 1933 in Little Rock to Jack and Elva Waddle Reynolds, he was a member of Holland Chapel Baptist Church. Joe graduated from Little Rock High School and was a Wilson's Tiger. He attended Little Rock Junior College where he played football under Coach Howard Pierce.

Joe retired from AP&L after 40 years of service. He was a born entrepreneur who delved in many small ventures and was a real estate investor throughout his life. He was a 32nd degree Mason for over 50 years and a member of the Fraternal Order of Eagles for over 50 years.

He is survived by his wife, Tish Reynolds; sons, Jack Reynolds (Kathy) of Pflugerville, Texas and Jeff Reynolds of Fayetteville, Arkansas; daughters, Nancy Richardson (Steve) of Benton and Julie Pruitt (Jamie) of Vilonia; two sisters, Mary Stephens of North Little Rock and Pat Partridge of Plano, Texas; Virginia Inel Reynolds, mother of his four children; eleven grandchildren, thirteen great-grandchildren, and a host of nieces, nephews and friends.

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1933
Born November 15
1939
Joe was 6 when "The Wizard of Oz" opened in theaters
1942
Joe was 9 when Bing Crosby recorded "White Christmas"
1958
Joe was 25 when the Hula Hoop craze swept the country
1964
Joe was 31 when President Johnson signed the Civil Rights Act
1977
Joe was 44 when Elvis Presley died
1982
Joe was 49 when Michael Jackson released "Thriller"
1995
Joe was 62 when "Toy Story" became the first fully computer-animated film
2004
Joe was 71 when Facebook was launched
2008
Holiday Fun
2010
Joe was 77 when Apple's iPad went on sale
2015
Passed away August 2, age 81
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