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REECE, Richard EricAge 44 of Old Hickory, died June 29, 2008. Funeral service will be Saturday July 5th at 1 p.m. from the chapel of Family Heritage Funeral Home with Dale Fryman officiating. Burial will be in Auburndale Memorial Park in Auburndale, FL. He was employed with Servpro Industries as a Field Training Manager. Visitation will begin at 11 a.m. Saturday and continue until time of service. Eric was born in Orlando, FL August 2, 1963. He is survived by his parents, Joe and Nell Reece of Auburndale, FL; his wife, Stephanie Rust Reece of Old Hickory; one son, Richard Eric Reece II of Hermitage; daughter, Ramsey Renea Reece of Old Hickory, and one stepson, James Reed Rust, Old Hickory, TN. In lieu of flowers the family request memorials be made to First Baptist Church, 300 East Main Street, Auburndale, FL 33823. Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.familyheritagefh.com FAMILY HERITAGE FH, (615) 452-7115.

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Published by The Tennessean on Jul. 4, 2008.

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Ramsey Reece

January 11, 2019

Miss you daddy, miss you every day I know your looking down on me watching me grow up. You would be very proud of us all. We love you

Jack Gafford

July 15, 2008

I graduated with Eric and although we never stayed in touch after High School, when I think back on all the good times and laughs we all had during that time, Eric was right in the middle of it. May God Bless.

Susan Masters

July 11, 2008

My heart goes out to you and your family at this time an in the days ahead. I was one of Eric's best friends in high school in Auburndale and I will miss him dearly. He always knew how to cheer me up and put a smile on my face. He was a good friend. I will keep your family in my prayers. God Bless.

Susan and Sam Masters

The Entire Staff The Extended Scott Family

July 10, 2008

Servpro of Slidell, the New Orleans Westbank and Servpro of Lafayette, LA consider this a great loss to our Servpro family. Eric was a wonderful man who we all loved dearly. He will be missed more than you will ever know. Our deepest sympathies to his children and all of his family members. He is gone but never to be forgotten.

Eric and Jenny Ordway

July 8, 2008

Our deepest sympathies to Eric's family. We worked with Eric at Paul Davis Systems.

Angie Parker

July 8, 2008

My deepest sympathies are with you, Stephanie, your family and your sweet little Ramsey. You don't know me, but Ramsey and my little girl Carly are in the same daycare class. I love that little girl as I do the other ones in her class. They are the cutest little things. They love each other so much. I have to give them all hugs when I leave in the mornings. Ramseys been getting a little more hugs. I want you to know that you are in my prayers!! God Bless you and your family.

Jessi Dawson

July 8, 2008

I love you Eric Reese "Daddy" ......... A Slade, lil man,(Gavin) and myself will FOREVER miss you :'(
RIP my friend~ Jessi

Beth Swain

July 7, 2008

Deepest sympathies from the family of Bob and Bobbie Helms.

Lori Whaley Cook

July 7, 2008

I knew Eric from high school, we graduated together. My prayers and sympathy are with his family.

Tyna Lord

July 7, 2008

My heart goes out to you and your family during this very difficult time. My thoughts and prayers will be for Almighty God to provide the comfort that only He can during a time such as this. May God in heaven pour out His love on Eric's children and family. I am so sorry that you have had to experience such a tragedy. May God bless you all.

Lisa Tribble

July 7, 2008

I was so saddened to hear of the sudden loss of Eric. Eric always had a way of putting smile on your face, and helped me through some tough times in my life a long time ago. May the Lord Jesus Christ be in your hearts and minds during this time.

Jack & Dianne Lassiter

July 6, 2008

Although we did not ever meet Richard we did know his brother Jim. We loved Jim and I know Richard was like him. The family is in our prayers.

Stephanie Campbell-Selecky

July 4, 2008

It has been over 20 years since I've seen Eric; We both grad. in 1981, it doesn't seen that long ago; he always made me laugh & smile when I was sad! I really can't remember him ever without a smile on his face.
We were cheerleaders when he was playing basketball; and what a prankster, he always was so funny....& We Love You Very Much Eric Always Class of 1981

Wallace & Sharon Coker

July 4, 2008

Remembering you all in our thoughts and prayers during this most difficult time. May God bless you and comfort you in this time of sorrow.

DeVaughn Higdon and Eric Tschirhart

July 4, 2008

Our deepest sympathy in this time of sorrow. Know that you and your family are in our prayers and thoughts.
Servpro of Altamonte Sprgs/
Longwood

David Singletary

July 4, 2008

Prayers being shared for family and friends. While I have nothing to say that will ease the pain, just know I'm sharing the pain with you... Your lifelong friend.

Georgia and Jesse Wilson

July 4, 2008

Our thoughts and prayers are with you during this time.We love you and may God be with you as you go through these days.

Billy and Elaine Grimes

July 4, 2008

The loss of someone so close is difficult to bear. We share your grief.

edyie webb

July 4, 2008

My heart goes out to you in your time of grief. Eric will be greatly missed but will forever live on in our hearts.
With my deepest sympathies,
Edyie C. Webb

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