Dan  Reynolds Ill born on  August 29, 1960, in Midnight, MS to the union of Dan Reynolds, Jr. and the late Mary M. Reynolds.

He was baptized at an early age in The Church of Christ and later  joined in fellowship at First Missionary Baptist Church, Pass Christian, MS under the leadership of Pastor Willie E. Holt.

Dan's formal education began in the Gulfport City School District. After high school he joined the U.S. Marines. Once he returned home, Dan attended Jeff Davis Community College and studied Automotive Repairing. Dan worked a variety of occupations including co-owner of a construction company with his  dad. After some health issues he was forced into retirement. He continued to enjoy life with his family and his toys. He enjoyed his cars, his boat, traveling and fishing with friends and family

Dan was preceded in death by his mother, Mary M. Reynold; his son, Shelton Miller; his grandmothers, Evalena Aaron and Sarah Wautts; his great-grandmother, Alice Henderson Chinn; his uncles, Willie Huddleston (aka Slim)and Benny Aaron; aunts, Thelma Jennings and Betty Groves; nephews, Jeremy Bogan and Devonte Reynolds; nieces, Makayla Simmons and Chasmene Reynolds.

Dan is survived by his dad, Dan Reynolds, Jr.; his children, Laquanza (Gabriel) Harper, Anyee (Donnie) Harper, Adam Harper, Dan Miller, Alexandria (Keith) Reynolds, Hamadi Ingram, Lamount Harper, Raveen Brown; sisters,  Mary Alice (Stanley) Covington, Mary H. Reynolds, Vivian (Derrick) Grant, Nilda Reynolds, Lisa (Ronald) Little, and Lisa White;,19 grandkids, 17 nephews and nieces; two uncles,  Albert Huddletston and James Aaron; two aunts, Rosie L. Dickerson and Remonia Aaron, and a host of other family and friends.