Larry Eugene Reese

Larry Eugene Reese, 82, of Big Spring died peacefully after a short illness on Friday, June 15, 2018. In accord with his wishes, no funeral will be conducted; however, a small memorial service will be held on a date still to be determined.Larry was born in Corpus Christi on August 13, 1935, to Frank Reese and Alice Lueck Reese. He and Wanda Lee Ollis were married in October 1957 in Columbus, Georgia. Larry received his Master’s degree from Texas A&I and taught History and Economics at Howard College for more than 30 years. He served in both the Navy and the Army, retiring as a disabled Army veteran. He loved teaching, hiking with his dogs, spending time with family, and watching sports.He is survived by his wife Wanda, daughter Amy Reese, her husband Pat Loya, son Larry Bryan Reese his wife, Kari Bray Reese, and four grandchildren, Aaron Loya, Julia Reese, Larry Jackson Reese, and Harrison Reese, all of Big Spring.Arrangements under the direction of Nalley-Pickle & Welch Funeral Home & Crematory. Online condolences can be made at npwelch.com,