Mrs. Vera Reese of Opelika, Alabama was born in Andalusia, Alabama on April 7, 1928 and died at Arbor Springs on April 30, 2011, She was 83. She was of the Pentecostal faith. She was predeceased by her daughter, Linda Bazzell. She is survived by her son, Hoyt Bazzell, of Tallassee, Alabama, Two brothers, Howard E. Worthington of Mapleton, Maine and Jimmy S. Worthington of Smiths Station, Alabama, Five Granddaughters and Eight Great grandchildren.