Gerline Reynolds

Gerline Reynolds, age 69, of Malvern, died Wednesday, July 18, 2018 in Little Rock. She was born in Weona, Arkansas on January 30, 1949 to the late Jess W. Reynolds and Opal Duvall Reynolds. Moving with her family to Malvern at the age of two, she was a graduate of Malvern High School. She worked with her mother, who owned H & H Snack Bar in downtown Malvern, and would deliver meals to the local businesses along Main Street. For 23 years Gerline volunteered at Libby's R.O.S.E. where she made many friends. She had attended South Main Missionary Baptist Church, and was currently attending The Church of Faith. Gerline was blessed with a true spirit of giving and had a generous heart. A member of the Malvern Moose Lodge and the Community Service League, she was also very adept at needle work and embroidery. She always remembered birthdays of those close to her, and would always acknowledge them in some way, either by a phone call or a card. Gerline is survived by her siblings, Lodean Goff of Hot Springs, Wanda Byrd and Lotherene Holmes, both of Malvern, and William Reynolds and his wife, Vikki of Hot Springs; 19 nieces and nephews, and numerous great-nieces and –nephews. She also leaves behind an especially close longtime friend, Mac Rhodes. She was also preceded in death by a sister, Donna Reynolds Cotham and a brother, James W. Reynolds. The funeral will be held at 3 p.m. Saturday afternoon, July 21, 2018 in the chapel of J.A. Funk Funeral Home with Brother Scott Efird officiating. The eulogy will be delivered by Gerline's nephew, Rick Goff. LaDonna Harper is vocalist. A visitation will be from 2 p.m. until service time in the funeral home chapel. Online condolences may be sent via jafunkfuneralhome.com.