Bud Reynolds Obituary (1934 - 2011)

Bud Reynolds, 76, of Tower Hill, died Monday, January 3, 2011 in Decatur Memorial Hospital. He was born April 14, 1934 in Assumption, the son of Lloyd Don and Oma Tankersley Reynolds. Bud lived in Assumption before moving to Decatur. He then came to Tower Hill when he was a junior in high school and had lived there ever since. He was a graduate of Tower Hill High School and retired from Caterpillar in 1992. Bud had owned and operated Gulf Gas Station in Pana in the 1960's, and also operated R. Flea Market. He also helped his wife run Reynolds Market in Tower Hill. Bud loved his grandchildren and great grandchildren, and especially enjoyed going to auctions and flea markets. Bud married Joyce Wallace on September 2, 1955 in Tower Hill. She survives in Tower Hill, along with children: Candy Phillips husband Tim, Bethany, IL; Tina Voudrie husband Allen, Tower Hill, IL; Sherry Bell husband Russell, St. Charles, MO; and Terry Reynolds, Indianapolis, IN; 7 grandchildren: Carrie Sue File, Tower Hill, IL: Chet Phillips, Champaign, IL; Babette Rickett, Springfield, MO; Sabrina Fry, Bloomington, IL; Randi Julius, Shelbyville, IL; Ranae Julius, Shelbyville, IL; Connor Voudrie, Tower Hill, IL; 4 great grandchildren: Cheyenne File, Blake File, Cole File, all of Tower Hill, IL and Tucker Boehm, Shelbyville, IL. He was preceded in death by his parents; son, Rod Reynolds on September 30, 2003; twin grandsons; and sister, Edwina Maynard in 1982. Funeral Information Funeral services will be held Friday, January 7, 2011 in McCracken-Dean Funeral Home at 1:30 p.m. with Brother Freddie McDaniel officiating. Burial will be in Tower Hill Cemetery. Friends may call on Thursday from 4 to 7 p.m. in the funeral home.