Family remembers Reece Morsette

Annie Morsette said that ever since he was a small child, her grandson Reece was always eager to assist her and her husband.

"He just loved to do what he could to help even though he was only 4 years old," Morsette said. She said she recalled how when he was about four years old he would be do all he could to help out his grandfather who had been in poor health. He would grab a water from the refrigerator and eagerly perform errands for him, she said.

After her husband died in 2006, she said, he and his brother would tell their parents to stop at her house when they were in the car with their...