Luis Rey Reyes Perez

February 20, 1985 - April 30, 2017

Luis Rey Reyes Perez, 32, of Charlotte, died suddenly on April 30, 2017. Luis was born in Matamoros, Mexico, on February 20, 1985. In 1996, at the age of 11, he came to the United States with his family. Blessed with the ability to work with his hands, Luis did all types of construction work. When not working, he enjoyed sports, especially futbol. Most important to Luis was the time spent with his family, whether cookouts, family gatherings, or listening to music, time spent with them was very special. Also very special to Luis was his grandmother, Librada Perez-Vazquez, who died on April 17, 2017. Everything related to her brought delight to him and when she died, he took it very personally, showing the depth of his love for her. Luis will be missed by all who knew him. Luis is survived by his mother, Iris (husband Luis Rios Reyes, Luis’ stepfather); a brother, Jose Reyes; three sisters: Iris, Cynthia and Jessica; his grandmother, Evangelina Jimenez; and aunts and uncles: Jose G Vazquez, Angel (wife Marta) Vazquez, Blanca (husband Sanchez) Vazquez, and Nicolas Vazquez III all of Charlotte; Manuel (wife Aparicio) Vazquez, Antonia Reyes, Juan Reyes, Romualdo Reyes, Jose Luis Reyes, Maria de Jesus Reyes, Thelma Reyes, Pedro Reyes, Carlos Reyes, Noelia Reyes, and Evangelina Reyes, all of Mexico. Luis is further survived by numerous other family and friends. He was preceded in death by his father, his grandmother Librada, a grandfather Juan Reyes, and an uncle Luis Rey Reyes. All services will be held at Asamblea Apostolica, 7141 Robinson Church Road, Charlotte. Visitation will begin at 10:30 am on Friday, May 5, with services to begin at 2:00 pm on Saturday, May 6. Interment will then follow at Charlotte Memorial Gardens, 7632 Hood Road, Charlotte. The Perez family has given the family of Lowe-Neddo Funeral Home the privilege of caring for them.