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Gary Neil Reach, lovingly known as “Poppa,” was born on January 27, 1955. He went home to be with Jesus in the early morning hours of June 30, 2025.

He was preceded in death by his brother, Jerry Reach; his parents, Wallace and Jerrie Reach; his daughter, Casey Cates; his great-granddaughter, Ripley Reach; and his lifelong best friend, Ricky Holder.

Gary is survived by four siblings: Keith Reach (Wanda), Rhonda Miller (Ron), Mark Reach …

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Born

January 27th, 1955
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Passed away

June 30th, 2025
West Blocton, AL

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Gary "Poppa" Reach