Reginald Wayne Pillow, 59, of Phenix, died Thursday, May 21, 2009 in Duke University Hospital. He was the husband of Gwendolyn Hamlett Pillow.
Born in Farmville, October 26, 1949, he was a son of Reginald E. and Daisy Tuck Pillow. He served in the US Army during the Vietnam War and was a supervisor for Babcock and Wilcox. Wayne was a member of Midway Baptist Church, the Golden View River Club, and Team Bullfrog.
In addition to his wife and parents he is survived by two children, Jennifer M. Pillow of Appomattox and Jeffrey Wayne Pillow of Charlottesville; a sister, Gloria P. McNeely and husband, Rick of Concord; two brothers, Jack Edwin Pillow and Rodney T. Pillow and wife Kimberly all of Phenix; and numerous nieces and nephews.
Funeral services will be held 11:00 am, Saturday, May 23, 2009 at Midway Baptist Church by the Rev. Joey Anthony. Burial will follow in the church cemetery.
The family will receive friends at Robinson Funeral Home Friday from 7-8:30 pm and other times at the residence.
Those wishing to make memorials please consider the Leukemia Lymphoma Society or the Barksdale Foundation.