Lonnie Gene Reynolds, 58, of Olton, passed away Monday, March 20, 2017, at his home in Olton. Memorial services will be held at 10:00 A.M., Thursday, March 23, 2017, at the First Baptist Church in Olton with Brother David Azam officiating. Cremation arrangements are being directed by Ramage Funeral Directors of Olton.

Lonnie was born January 5, 1959, in Olton, to Gene and Ruby (Messimer) Reynolds. He graduated from Olton High School in 1976 and went on to graduate from the University of Texas. Diagnosed with cancer at the age of 28, Lonnie was able to overcome and survive the disease for 30 years. Lonnie loved to shop, especially for antiques, and was a talented decorator and artist. Always happy and smiling, Lonnie could see the good in every bad situation.

He was preceded in death by his father, Gene Reynolds, in 2016.

Survivors include his mother, Ruby Reynolds of Olton, a daughter, Karli Reynolds of Austin, Texas, brother, Randy Reynolds and wife, Kang Sun, of Wichita, KS, and a sister, Marti Coleman of Amarillo.

The family suggest memorials be made to the Olton Volunteer Fire Department P.O. Box 1087 Olton, Texas 79064 or the First Baptist Church P.O. Box 408 Olton, Texas 79064.