Felix Clayton Rees of Tullahoma passed away on Wednesday, June 5, 2024 at Vanderbilt-Tullahoma Harton Hospital at the age of 89.

Mr. Rees was born in Flat Creek to the late Felix and Elma Sanders Rees. During his life, Felix worked as a Mechanical Engineer at AEDC, and was a member of the church of Christ at Cedar Lane. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by two brothers, Marion and Clyde Rees. Mr. Rees is survived by his wife, Billie Buford Rees; one daughter, Janie Rees; two sons, Clark and Clayton Rees; five grandchildren, Ashley Martin, Joshua Goodale, Zachary Goodale, Kaitlyn Rees, and Kellan Rees; and four great-grandchildren.

Visitation for Mr. Rees will be held on Saturday, June 8 from 1 – 2:30 p.m. at the church of Christ at Cedar Lane. Funeral services will immediately follow at 2:30 p.m. A private burial will take place at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens.

Kilgore Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

Tullahoma News – June 9, 2024