POSTED 5/8/07 THE MOTHER OF LOCAL LONGTIME RACER PASSED AWAY

Wayne "Tiny" Reece former driver, President of Mid-South Racing Association and fan of stock car racing lost his mother. Lavinia Reece 81, died at 6:50 p.m. May 7, 2007 at the Medical Center. Many of you never knew her name but knew her as Tiny's Mom. She was always there at the track for Tiny. I know this will be a tough time for him. Tiny has been battling cancer himself. Tiny is a good friend of mine and many of you. Our thoughts and prayers go out to Tiny and his family. May God bless you all. From all your friends and buddies.