Carl Wesley Reno Obituary ~ March 13, 1932 - July 21, 2022

CENTRAL CITY — Carl Wesley Reno, born March 13, 1932, passed away in his home on the morning of July 21, 2022 at age 90. He was preceded in death by his parents, Charles and Maude Reno; son, Steven Osteen; granddaughter, Brandy Vaughn; great-grandson, Garrett Mork; and his brothers and sisters, William Reno, Beulah Mooningham, Pauline Craig, Edward Reno, Dorothy Paxton, and James Reno.

He is survived by his wife, Shirley Faye Reno, and his children: Candy (Ricky) Franklin, Tim (Anita) Reno, Robin (Mark) Eades, Bobby (Debbie) Reno; his ten grandchildren and eleven great-grandchildren.

Carl was a man with a quick wit who loved to make other people laugh. He was also a master checker player who played people all over the world, won many checker tournaments, and even wrote checker books to help others learn to play the game on a higher level. He was proud to be called GLOC – Greatest Lover of Checkers. Carl was a family man who was totally devoted to his wife, Shirley, until the very end. He will be deeply missed by his family and friends.

Graveside Funeral services will be Tuesday, July 26, 2022, at 11:00 AM at Fairmount Cemetery in Central City, with Bro. Bobby Reno officiating. Tucker Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Online condolences may be made at www.tuckerfuneralhomes.com.   Tucker Funeral Home, Inc. - https://tuckerfuneralhomes.com/obituary/carl-wesley-reno/

Messenger-Inquirer - Jul 23, 2022 Updated Sep 1, 2022

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