Jose Rios Reyes, 72, of Scottsboro, passed away on Thursday, January 21, 2021, at Vanderbilt Medical Center in Nashville, Tennessee.
Jose was Private First Class in the United States Army from 1969-1971, stationed in San Antonio, Texas and Ozark, Alabama. He served in Germany for a year and received a National Defense Service Medal and was an M-14 Marksman. He spent 41 years as a pipefitter and welder, the last 35 of those years with TVA at Bellefonte and Widows Creek Plants.
Visitation will be held on Sunday, January 24, 2021 at Trinity Baptist Church from 10:00 a.m. until 1:00 p.m. with funeral services at 1:00 p.m. Burial will follow at Pinehaven Memorial Gardens.
Jose is survived by his wife of 51 years, Glenda Reyes; brothers Martin, Mario, and Enrique Reyes; sisters Lydia Medina, Victoria Reyes, and Tina Reyes; two sons, Jose Reyes, Jr. (Leslie) and Carlos Adam Reyes (Shana); and five grandchildren Christian Reyes, Jose Rios Reyes III, Gannon Reyes, Rylee Reyes, and Kayden Reyes.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Mario Rios Reyes and Amelia Reyes of Santa Rosa Texas.
