Patricia White Reel

Patricia White Reel obituary, Elizabeth City, NC

Patricia White Reel

Patricia Reel Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Twiford Funeral Homes - Elizabeth City on Oct. 1, 2025.

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Patricia White Reel, age 86, of Jacksonville, FL, passed away at Baptist Health Hospital on Saturday, August 23, 2025. Born in Elizabeth City, NC on January 24, 1939 to the late Bert and Alice White, she was the wife of Radcliff Reel. Pat retired from the Elizabeth City Pasquotank County School System after 32 years of service. She was very active with the Albemarle Players and was a member of Blackwell Baptist Church.
In addition to her spouse of 67 years, she is survived by her daughter, Lauri Kruszynski; grandsons, Kyle Spence (Dana), and Michael Spence; granddaughter, Ellen Spence; great-grandson, Luke Fitzgerald; and great-granddaughter, Lillie Fitzgerald.
Twiford Funeral Homes, 405 E. Church Street, Elizabeth City, NC, is assisting the Reel Family. Condolences and memories may be shared at www.TwifordFH.com.
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