Howard Franklin Reedy III

October 24, 1950 - April 6, 2018

Howard Franklin "Buddy" Reedy, III, 67, of 906 Park Street, Altavista died Friday, April 6, 2018 at his home. He was born October 24, 1950 in Altavista, a son of the late Howard Franklin Reedy, Jr. and Janie Grace Earles Reedy. Buddy was a supervisor with The Lane Company for over thirty years, retired from Timken Company, enjoyed deer and turkey hunting, and walking in the woods at his sister's house while playing with her dog Bo. He is survived by two sisters, Rebecca Sisk and her husband, Carl of Lynch Station and Kathy Reynolds and her husband, Kenny of Altavista; a brother, Matt Reedy and his wife, Melba of Altavista; and a devoted nephew, Brian Sisk. A graveside service will be conducted at 2:00 p.m., Sunday, April 8, 2018 by the Rev. Dr. Dawn Compton at Green Hill Cemetery. The family suggests that those wishing to make memorials consider St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Pl., Memphis, TN 38105-9956 or Campbell County Humane Society, PO Box 659, Rustburg, VA 24588. Finch and Finch Funeral and Cremation Service, Altavista is in charge of arrangements. Please visit the online tribute at www.finchandfinchfuneralservice.com to share a memory or send a condolence to the family.