Barbara JEAN Reece Obituary
We are sad to announce that, on February 6, 2026, at the age of 79, Barbara JEAN Reece of New Orleans, Louisiana, born in Gretna, Louisiana passed away. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her husband Alvin S. Reece, Sr.; her parents, Walter, Sr. Kent and Berthella Kent; her grandparents, Henry and Florence Brown; and her siblings, Walter, Jr. (Ruby), Grady, Sr. (Dian) and Wendolyn Kent, Sr. (Adell).
She is survived by: her children, Alvin S. Reece, Jr. (Nicole) and Duan Reece; her grandchildren, Rachaneka Richardson (Jermayne), Thurston Reece, Kourtney George (Ryan) and Shahid Reece; and her siblings, Marvin (Brenda), Otis (Christina), Campanella, Sr. (Trudy), Charles (Gail), Aaron (Colithia), Vanessa Kent and Yolanda Blackwell. She is also survived by 5 great grandchildren, and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives and friends.
