Joseph Reynolds

Nehemiah Joseph Reynolds, a beloved husband, father, brother, and friend, was born on May 10, 2002, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma and was raised in Tarkington Prairie. He left this world far too soon on April 27, 2025, at the tender age of twenty-two. Joseph’s life was full of love, laughter, and an unwavering commitment to his family, who meant everything to him.

 A dedicated father, Joseph took great pride in his role, nurturing his children Trayce, Kash, Cayden, Hunter, Zyden, Emerald, Emmeline, and Gemma. His greatest accomplishment was transforming his life for the sake of his family, ensuring each day was filled with joy and laughter. Joseph had a remarkable ability to make everyone around him smile; he was known for being a jokester, which brought warmth into every gathering, he never met a stranger. Joseph’s passion extended beyond fatherhood. He loved motorcycles and he loved his “side Piece”, cherry red 2008 lifted Dodge Hemi, he loved red.

 Joseph had a strong work ethic that revealed his determination and resilience. His laughter was infectious, and his ability to lighten any room made him a cherished presence among his family and friends. His family now bears the weight of his absence, but they rejoice in the beautiful memories he created and the legacies of love that he instilled in each of their hearts.

 Joseph is survived by his loving wife of five years, Maison Elizabeth Reynolds, who shared a beautiful journey with him. He is also survived by his brothers, William Reynolds and wife Morgan, and Elijah Reynolds and wife Ceirra; his sisters, Cheyanne Owens and husband Andrew, and Destiny Minx and fiancé Ajani Bell. His extended family includes his stepfather, Randy Minx, brother-in-law Tate Boles and wife Jessica, father-in-law Charles Johnson, and mother-in-law Brandy Johnson. The love of his grandmother, Gayle "Memaw" Serna, also brightened his life. Joseph is further survived by many beloved nieces, nephews, brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law, and numerous other loving family members and treasured friends.

 Joseph was preceded in death by his dear son, Phoenix Reynolds; his parents, William Allen Reynolds and Brandy Lynn Reynolds; his brother, Jonathan Caleb Reynolds; grandparents, Sydney Vause Sr. and Sherry Vause; and uncle, Sydney Vause Jr., creating a family reunion that will echo through the ages.

A visitation in honor of Joseph's life will be held on May 4, 2025, from 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM, followed by a funeral service at 10:00 AM at Neal Funeral Home 200 S. Washington Ave. Cleveland, Texas 77327. He will then be laid to rest at Ryan Cemetery in Dayton, Texas.

Joseph Reynolds leaves behind a legacy woven with love, laughter, and an everlasting connection to all who knew him. His spirit will continue to shine brightly in the hearts of those who loved him most, reminding us all to cherish our loved ones and embrace life fully, just as he did.