Mrs. Maryetta Deckard Reese was born June 8, 1948 to the late Mr. Emanuel and Mrs. Rosie Deckard.

She attended public school at Mayflower where she was a graduate of the Class of 1966.

Maryetta married the love of her life Mr. James Reese, who she leaves to cherish great memories.

Preceding her in death brother J.B. Deckard, Elvis Deckard and son Roderick Ward.

She leaves to cherish her loving memories: her husband, James Reese; son, LaShon Reese(Hollie Reese) of Longview, TX; two daughters,  LaKembia Reese and Indinnia LaTrice Reese both of Tatum, TX; Garri Ward of Terrell, TX; six grandsons, Dexter Ward, Marcus Ward, Van Jackson, James Reese, La Trell Kindle, Jeremiah Kindle; one granddaughter, Shay Ward; two great‐grandchildren, Karsyn Reese and Ethan Jackson; one brother, Leroy Deckard (Gwen) of Henderson, TX; three sisters, Melvis Deckard of Tatum, TX, Mildred Henderson of Henderson, TX and Fannie Moore (Ronald) of Tatum, TX and a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.