Dickie Reedy

Dickie Raymond Reedy died peacefully at home, on February 20, 2025 in Artesia, New Mexico after a prolonged illness.

Dickie was a storyteller, a Boy Scout Leader, a special education teacher, and a hard worker in the oilfield. He was known for his outgoing personality and friendliness. He strove to love his family, his friends, and his church well.

Dickie was a devoted family man, who loved his wife Ginger Reedy for 52 years. He was a devoted father to Richard Reedy and Robin King and beloved grandfather to Oliver Reedy and Elijah King. He was a cherished and loyal friend to many.

In his free time, Dickie Reedy enjoyed all things Texas, Dallas Cowboys, and socializing with everyone he came across. He never met a stranger. He was also involved in the Hermosa Church of Christ family actively supporting and contributing the church since he married Ginger there in 1972.

Dickie is survived by his beloved wife Ginger, his son Richard Reedy, his daughter Robin King, two grandsons, as well as numerous nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends.

Visitation will be at Terpening & Son Mortuary from 2:00 PM – 6:00 PM on Friday, February 28 and on Saturday at 9:00 AM at Hermosa Church of Christ. The funeral service will follow at Hermosa Church of Christ on March 1, 2025 at 10:00 AM, with interment to follow at Twin Oaks Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to Hermosa Church of Christ for the New Mexico Children’s Home, Manuelito Children’s Home, or Haitian Children’s Home.

Dickie Reedy will be dearly missed by all who knew him, but his legacy will live on through his friends and family.