Carmen Molena Reece

Carmen Molena Reece, 84 of Ladson, South Carolina, passed away on Tuesday, September 22, 2026.

Born on July 12, 1942, in Jerez Cadiz, Spain, Carmen was a daughter of the late Jose Molena and Josefa Molena.

Carmen enjoyed crocheting, being a housewife, and loved to travel when she was able.

Carmen is preceded in death by her parents; and two sisters. 

Carmen is survived by her husband of 51 years, Paul Anthony Bernard Reece; brother, Manuel; and two sisters, Maria and Pepita.

A Mass of Christian Burial is being planned for a later date, and the obituary will be updated as soon as it is available.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Easter Seals of Minnesota.

Expressions of sympathy may be viewed or submitted online at mcalister-smith.com.

Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to McAlister-Smith Funeral and Cremation, 869 St. James Avenue, Goose Creek, SC 29445, (843) 553-1511.