Helen Medford Reece

August 16, 1947 ~ January 17, 2024
Born in:
Buncombe Co., NC
Resided in:
Alexander, NC
Helen Medford Reece, 76, of Alexander, passed away Wednesday, January 17, 2024 at Mission Hospital.
Born August 16, 1947 in Buncombe Co., Helen was a daughter of the late John Medford, Sr. and Edna Rice Medford.
Mrs. Reece was a member of Friendship Baptist Church.
Surviving is her husband, Mitchell Reece; sons, Patrick Lewis (Rita) and Johnny Lewis (Kathy); 5 grandchildren; 5 great-grandchildren; and brothers, Horace Medford and Jim Medford.
Graveside services will be held at 3:30 p.m. on Monday, January 22 at Green Hills Cemetery. Pastor Allen Rash will officiate.
Groce Funeral Home on Patton Avenue is assisting the family.
Services
Graveside Service: January 22, 2024 3:30 pm
Green Hills Cemetery
25 New Leicester Hwy.
Asheville, NC 28806
(828)252-9831
Funeral Home Assisting The Family:
Groce Funeral Home - Patton Ave.
1401 Patton Ave.
Asheville, NC 28806
(828)252-3535
http://www.grocefuneralhome.com
We are so very sorry for your loss. Helen was such a tenacious mother, nana, grandNana and more. A beautiful woman whose mold was so unique, a strong backbone and enduring love for her family. You are free with the Lord now. I’ll be praying for all of you.