February 10, 1955 – July 29, 2026
Carol A. Reck, age 71, of Arcanum passed away at 11:08 am Wednesday, July 29, 2026, at her residence.
Carol was born on February 10, 1955, in Greenville to the late Betty (Lecklider) Delk and Raymond Miller. She was also preceded in death by her stepfather, Richard Delk; brother, Bob Miller; and grandparents, Roy & Treva Lecklider.
Carol is survived by her husband, Tim Reck whom she married December 11, 1993; sons & daughters-in-law, Ronny & Kelley Richards of Commercial Point, Ohio, and Michael & Tammy Richards of Union City, Ohio; grandchildren, Vivian Richards, Gwyn Richards, Tabitha Richards, Madyson & Tyler Nevels, and Corbin Richards; great grandchildren, Hazelee Nevels and Kallen Nevels; and sisters, Connie (Doug Foureman) Walters, and Sharon (Nick) Eckstein; and numerous nieces and nephews.
Carol was a 1973 graduate of Greenville High School. She worked at Derby in Greenville, bartended at the Moose, and worked at Staples in Greenville. She was a member of the Greenville Moose and Greenville American Legion. She enjoyed harness racing, gambling, talking to her friends, and spending time with her grandchildren. Carol was a fan of The Ohio State Buckeyes and the Cincinnati Bengals.
A celebration of Carol’s life will be held at 10:30 am Tuesday, August 4, 2026, at Zechar Bailey Funeral Home in Greenville with Pastor Tony Price officiating. Burial will follow in Abbottsville Cemetery. The family will receive friends on Monday from 5:00 to 8:00 pm at the funeral home. Memorial contributions may be made to EverHeart Hospice in Greenville. Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.zecharbailey.com for the Reck family.
