H.T. "Bear" Reynolds' Obituary
Bear was born on September 22, 1942 to Hubert and Merice Reynolds in Nacogdoches County and died August 8, 2018 in Longview. Visitation is scheduled for Sunday, August 12, 2018 from 2 to 4 p.m. at Rader Funeral Home in Longview.
He was a union iron worker for fifty years. You can see his work all over East Texas and Shreveport, LA. His last job and the one he enjoyed most was Chimp Haven in Keithville, LA. Bear was an avid hunter and enjoyed cooking competition chili for many years.
He is preceded in death by his parents, sister Yvonne Tinney and Peggy Ingram; brother Charles Reynolds and Royal Reynolds.
He is survived by his wife Barbara; granddaughter Alanna Davis; grandson Kendall Davis and great granddaughter DeLilah Briant; brother-in-law Dean Tinney; several nieces and nephews; and his constant companion Siggy. We will miss you PaPa Bear.
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