Dorothy Viola Eastlick Reynolds

Dorothy Viola Eastlick Reynolds, a Scott Valley native, passed away on March 13, 2016 at Madrone Hospice in Yreka after a brief illness. She was 90 years old. Dorothy was born in the family home in Quartz Valley on March 2, 1926 to Lester and Irene Eastlick. She started school at the Meamber Schoolhouse and later graduated the 8th grade from Quartz Valley Elementary. Her class helped raise the money to carve the large rock that sat at the entrance to Quartz Valley Elementary School. She attended Etna High School and graduated there in 1943. She then moved to Berkeley to attended Armstrong School of Business and upon completion of the classes moved back to the valley where she worked at Scott Valley Bank until her marriage. On February 14, 1947 she married Robert “Sut” Reynolds. They resided in their home in Fort Jones where they raised their three kids for 50 years until Sut’s passing in August of 1997. Survivors include daughter, Marsha Kristine Miller and children Mitch Miller and Kristi (Scott) Goldby all of Yuba City, CA; daughter, Patsy (Alan) Piersall and children Brett (Tana) Piersall, Amber (Alan) Stewart and Sarah (Flint) Griggs all of Fort Jones; and son, Jim (Carolyn) Reynolds of West Sacramento and children Angie Harcrow , Cory Reynolds of Colorado and Rob (Roshel) Renneberg of Yuba City. She also leaves behind great grandkids, Cody, Taylor, Tristen and Charlie Miller, Cooper and Caden Goldby, Andrew and Michelle Harcrow, Aidan, Savina and Ella Stewart, Emmitt, Oliver and Josie Griggs, Brody and Bristol Piersall and Joe and Justin Renneberg. Also surviving are sister, Frances (Russ) Lewis and their children Blaine (Sue) Lewis family and Leslie (Pete) Parrish, all of Port Townsend, WA; Nephews, Fred (Louise) Reynolds and family, Don (Jeri) Reynolds and family, all of Oregon and Kathy Reynolds and family of California, along with Jeanne Benedict family. She was preceded in death by her husband, Robert “Sut” Reynolds, her Parents, Lester and Irene Eastlick, her brother, Wilburn Eastlick and niece, Jeanne Benedict. Graveside services will be held at the Fort Jones Cemetery on March 22 at 2:00 PM, with a potluck reception at the Fort Jones City Hall. Memorial contributions can be made to Madrone Hospice House, 255 Collier Circle, Yreka.

Dorothy Viola Eastlick Reynolds

March 2, 1926 - March 13, 2016