Mother Alvada F. Reagler

Jeremiah 29:11

Mrs. Alvada Christine Fullwood Reagler was born to the parentage of the late Mr. and Mrs. Fullwood in Minden, Louisiana. She received her formal education from the Growing Valley Elementary School and her secondary education at Webster High School in Minden, LA. She accepted Christ at an early age under the pastorage of Rev. Jessie Dixon of Grown Valley MBC. She was married to the Late William D. Rowe, Sr. and the late Matthew Reagler, Sr.

Mrs. Reagler was a very hard working woman who believed always in giving her best. She had various jobs and retired from the Dallas Independent School District after 28 years of service. She enjoyed life to the fullest and was always on her mission of helping anyone and everyone she could. She was like the “Old Woman in the Shoe” that her family extended far beyond her immediate ones; she became “Mother, Mama, Gran and Granny” to everyone she met. During her Christian life she loved her church family and served in various capacities including Sunday School Teacher, Women’s Mission Auxiliary, BTU, Bible Study and President of the Deaconess; all with the joy of the Lord in her heart.

Mother Alvada Christine Fullwood Reagler, was welcomed into her new home in glory by both parents, nine siblings and youngest son, William D. Rowe; one grandson, Robert Charles Berry; and one great grandson, Justin Daniels.

She is survived by her children: Benzel Fullwood, Loretha Pointer, Anthony Rowe, and Ruby Rowe. Her extended children: Lisa Beard, Latrice Lewis, Josephine Watson, Matthew Reagler, Jr., Frank Reagler, Benny Reagler (Johnnie), Dorothy Sneed (Pastor Michael), and Joe Reagler (Diane). Her siblings are Louisa McHenry (Los Angeles, CA), Ruby Gage (Minden, LA) and L. W. Fullwood, Sr. (Dallas, TX). Four grandchildren: Rev. Stephen Rowe, Denise Coleman (Dwayne), Tedrick Rowe, Sr. and Tyisha Robinson (Jason); nine great grandchildren, numerous nephews, nieces, cousins and a host of friends and relatives.