Saline River Chronicle

Tommy (T-Roy) Reep, 1948-2024

Tommy Randall (T-Roy) Reep, age 75, passed from his life Friday, January 5, 2024 at South Arkansas Regional Hospital in El Dorado, Arkansas.

T-Roy was born September 1, 1948 in Warren, Arkansas to the late Roy and Era Pinckard Reep. He was a graduate of Warren High School, served in the National Guard, and was a member of Calvary Baptist Church. He worked at Southern Retail and as a saw filer at Potlatch. He enjoyed his work, but LOVED retirement. When he was asked what he did in retirement, he would smile and say “NOTHING!”

Preceding him in death were his parents and a brother Bobby Norman Reep.

Survivors include 2 brothers, James L. Reep (spouse Ada) of Missoula, Montana and Jerry Reep (spouse Sue) of Chestertown, Maryland. 3 sisters, Janis Doggett (spouse Charles) of Warren, Arkansas; Bonnie Smith of Camden, Arkansa; and Becky Quimby of Warren, Arkansas. A sister-in-law Janet Reep of Monticello, Arkansas; 3 nephews; 6 nieces; 5 great-nephews; 6 great-nieces; and host of loving friends and relatives.

T-Roy was bachelor who loved people and people loved him. Through the years he helped countless numbers of people as he went above and beyond. He was truly a “Good Samaritan”.

Funeral services were held Monday, January 8, 2024, at 10 A.M. at Calvary Baptist Church with Bro. Rocky Goodwin officiating. Burial was in Oakland Cemetery by Frazer’s Funeral Home. Pallbearers were Danny Ferrell, Mike Miller, Mike Young, Roger George, Bobby Hargrave, and Perry Watkins. Honorary Pallbearers were Herman Phillips, Susan Roberts, Jim Lasiter, Wayne Robinson, and Dr. Kerry Pennington.

Memorials preferred to the Veteran’s Museum, 210 N. Main St., Warren, AR 71671 or a charity of your choice.

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