David D. Reach, age 66, of Vance, Ala., died May 10, 2020 at home. Services will be held 11 a.m. Thursday, May 14, 2020, at Heritage Chapel with Rev. Gary Youngblood officiating. Burial will follow in Highland Memorial Gardens in Bessemer, Ala. at 2 p.m. with Heritage Chapel Funeral Home & Cremations, a Dignity Memorial Provider, directing. Visitation will be Thursday, May 14, 2020, 10-11 a.m. at the funeral home.
He was preceded in death by his father Grover C. Reach; mother, Lorene Reach; and brother, Roy Reach.
Survivors include his wife, Reba C. Reach; daughters, Melissa Menchaca (Art) and Melanie Barton (Kevan); son, Michael Reach (Christy); sister, Faye Deerman; brothers, Charles Reach and Bobby Reach; grandchildren, Lexi Fields, Scott Fields, Katie Barton, Noah Reach and Bryant Reach; and two great-grandchildren, Ellie Grace Fields and Hazel Ryde.
David grew up Belcher Camp in Powderly, Alabama. He went into the United States Army and served in the 82nd Airborne Division in 1971. He married Reba Cruse in 1973 and had three children, five grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. David was a loving husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather. He was loved and will be missed by family and friends.
Pallbearers will be Mike Turner, Chris Savell, Daniel Palmer, Nick Reach, Chase Reach and Robby Reach.
Condolences may be offered at www.HeritageChapelTuscaloosa.com.
