Reba F. Strength, age 96, of Ooltewah, TN went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, February 16, 2025, at her home.

Mrs. Strength was a resident of Pensacola, FL for 64 years before moving to Ooltewah TN in 2022. She retired from City Finance in 2011 at the age of 83 and was an active member of Ferry Pass Baptist Church in Pensacola, FL since 1965.

She is preceded in death by her husband, William Toxie Strength; her parents, Frank W. and Lilly Elvira Bonnett Calloway; two sisters, Doris Calloway and Betty Gray; three brothers, Jack Calloway, Ed Calloway, and Bill Calloway; two son-in-law's, Ken Sanders and Ray Bell.

Those left to cherish her memory include, her two daughters, Faye Sanders, of Cedar Key, FL and Peggy Bell, of Ooltewah, TN; siblings, Sara (Wes) Narmour, Polly (George) Willis and Dan Calloway, all of Deatsville, AL; three grandsons, Raymond (DeAnn) Bell, Guy (Stacey) Sanders, Ty Sanders; nine great-grandchildren, Kya Sanders, Kaitlyn Sanders, Adam Sanders, Reese Szmanski, Grayson Szmanski, Payton (Evan) Cafarella, Jack Bell, Jessie (Obi) Groft, and Will Bell; several nieces & nephews and extended family that loved her as a mother and grandmother.

Visitation will begin at 2:00 P.M. until a funeral service begins at 3:00 P.M. on Saturday, February 22, 2025, at Harper-Morris Memorial Chapel, 2276 Airport Blvd, Pensacola, FL 32504. With Pastor Ken Cook serving as officiant.

A committal service will follow at New Hope Cemetery, Pensacola, FL.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Ferry Pass Baptist Church, 9270 N. Davis Hwy, Pensacola, FL 32514.