William H. “Little Bill” Reynolds, 78, of De Soto died Oct. 17, 2018, at Hillcrest Care Center in De Soto. Mr. Reynolds was an independent truck driver. Born Sept. 12, 1940, in St. Louis, he was the son of the late William Kenneth and Selma Marie (Dodson) Reynolds.
He is survived by his wife: Barbara “Barb” (Wideman) Reynolds, whom he married Nov. 14, 1964, at Oakland Baptist Church; a son: Todd (Annette) Reynolds of Fredericktown; two grandchildren: Taylor (fiance Austin Royer) Reynolds of Fredericktown and Lacey (Byron) Bollinger of Fredericktown; and one great-grandson: Walter James Bollinger.
He was preceded in death by a half sister: Shirley Leach.
Visitation is at 10 a.m. and a funeral service is scheduled for 1 p.m. Friday, Oct. 19, at Dietrich-Mothershead Funeral Home, 220 N. Main St., in De Soto, officiated by the Rev. Randy Murphy. Burial is in the Woodlawn Cemetery in De Soto. Memorials may be made to Primrose Baptist Church, 9308 Hwy. E, Bonne Terre, 63628; or to the P-38 Can Openers Assoc., c/o Cliff Lane, 1813 Rock Road, De Soto, 63020. Arrangements are under the direction of Dietrich-Mothershead Funeral Home.