William C. ‘Bill” Reese

September 3, 2024 at 3:38 p.m.


William Charles ‘Bill’ Reese, age 40, of Metamora died Wednesday, August 28, 2024 at Reid Health in Richmond following a brief illness.

Born November 2, 1983 in Connersville he was the son of William B. & Wanda (Pence) Reese.  He was a graduate of Franklin County High School.  

Bill had worked at McDonald’s in Brookville for several years.  In his leisure time he enjoyed video gaming, fishing, and listening to music.

Survivors include his mother, Wanda Reese of Metamora; his children, Logan Reese of Harrison, Ohio, Miley Reese of Metamora, Noah Feerer of Metamora and Makenzie Feerer of Harrison, Ohio; one grandchild, Finn Strohmier; a sister, Joni (Bryan) Johnson of Brookville and a brother, Gary A. Reese of Metamora .

He was preceded in death by his father, William B. Reese who died 10/08/2021, and a niece Katelyn Johnson.

Family and friends may visit from 3 until 4:00 p.m. on Saturday, September 7, 2024 at Greater Vision Ministries, 18149 US Highway 52, Metamora.

Bishop Brandon Blevins will officiate the memorial service at 4:00 p.m. Saturday, September 7, 2024 at Greater Vision Ministries.

Memorial contributions may be directed to his children.  The staff of Phillips & Meyers Funeral Home are honored to once again serve the Reese family, to sign the online guest book or send personal condolences, please visit www.phillipsandmeyers.com.

Paid obituary.

William Charles ‘Bill’ Reese, age 40, of Metamora died Wednesday, August 28, 2024 at Reid Health in Richmond following a brief illness.

Born November 2, 1983 in Connersville he was the son of William B. & Wanda (Pence) Reese.  He was a graduate of Franklin County High School.  

Bill had worked at McDonald’s in Brookville for several years.  In his leisure time he enjoyed video gaming, fishing, and listening to music.

Survivors include his mother, Wanda Reese of Metamora; his children, Logan Reese of Harrison, Ohio, Miley Reese of Metamora, Noah Feerer of Metamora and Makenzie Feerer of Harrison, Ohio; one grandchild, Finn Strohmier; a sister, Joni (Bryan) Johnson of Brookville and a brother, Gary A. Reese of Metamora .

He was preceded in death by his father, William B. Reese who died 10/08/2021, and a niece Katelyn Johnson.

Family and friends may visit from 3 until 4:00 p.m. on Saturday, September 7, 2024 at Greater Vision Ministries, 18149 US Highway 52, Metamora.

Bishop Brandon Blevins will officiate the memorial service at 4:00 p.m. Saturday, September 7, 2024 at Greater Vision Ministries.

Memorial contributions may be directed to his children.  The staff of Phillips & Meyers Funeral Home are honored to once again serve the Reese family, to sign the online guest book or send personal condolences, please visit www.phillipsandmeyers.com.

Paid obituary.

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