Reginal was born and raised in Edenton NC. After graduating high school, Reginal joined the military in 1974 where he had the opportunity to travel and live all over the world. Reginal loved telling stories about his military travels, he enjoyed many different foods from around the world, he loved music, and he loved to dance.
He retired in 1994 and moved to Durham NC to be closer to his family. Reginal enjoyed attending church service and was a true man of God. Reginal loved his family and always tried to instill God in everyone's life.
Reginal loved watching westerns, classic shows, basketball, and football. Reginal was a huge UNC basketball fan. Basketball season will not be the same anymore. We'll miss his smile and those deep beautiful dimples with his fresh hair cut every week.
Reginal is survived by his children Ron Banks, Andrae Banks, Yunie Alicia Banks, Regina Anita Banks and his siblings Kenneth Banks, Sherrod Banks, Yolanda Banks and a host of loved ones.
Preceded in death by his parents Henry Banks and Caroline Banks; also by his brother Darryl Banks.
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