Chadley "Chad" Vance Reece

Chadley Vance Reece, “Chad”, passed away July 12, 2025 in his home in Bentonville. He was born May 21, 1972 in Fayetteville to Leon Vance Reece and Judy Coberly Reece.

Chad lived most of his life in Northwest Arkansas, and served as a tank driver in the United States Army. He was very proud of his military service. He also loved spending time with his only nephew, Coleman, and was very proud of him. He will be missed by many family members and friends.

Chad was preceded in death by his dad and both his paternal and maternal grandparents.

Survivors include his mother, Judy Reece of Bentonville; one sister, Vanessa Reece of Bentonville; one nephew, Coleman Snodgrass of Bentonville; and many aunts, uncles, and cousins on both sides of his family.

Chad was cremated and his remains will be laid to rest with his father in Prairie Grove.

In lieu of flowers memorials in Chad’s honor may be made to Alcoholics Anonymous or the ASPCA.