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Gary Lee Reid

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Gary Lee Reid

Birth
Virginia, USA
Death
17 Oct 2017 (aged 68)
Chesapeake, Chesapeake City, Virginia, USA
Burial
Norfolk, Norfolk City, Virginia, USA Add to Map
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Chesapeake - Gary Lee Reid, 68, passed away on October 17, 2017 in a local hospital. Born in Virginia, he was the son of the late Felix and Blanche Reid and predeceased by sister, Shelby Cahoon and brother, James Henry Reid.

Gary was a proud Vietnam Veteran serving in the 101st Airborne. He spent a career working in Marine Engineering for CDI after 26 years as a pipefitter. Gary was also an active member of both VFW and the American Legion.

In his spare time, Gary used his green thumb to grow vegetable for the family.

Gary leaves to cherish his memory his loving wife of 46 years, Linda; Twins, Jenny Eller and Christopher Reid; grandchildren, Cora Reid, Cameron Reid and Brandon Eller; and brother, Raymond Reid.

An 11:00 a.m. graveside service will be held on Saturday, Oct. 21, 2017 at Woodlawn Memorial Gardens, 6309 E. Virginia Beach Blvd., Norfolk, VA 23502. The family will receive guests on Friday, Oct. 20, 2017, 6:00-9:00 p.m., at Woodlawn Funeral Home, 6329 E. Virginia Beach Blvd., Norfolk VA, 23502.
Published in The Virginian Pilot on Oct. 18, 2017
Chesapeake - Gary Lee Reid, 68, passed away on October 17, 2017 in a local hospital. Born in Virginia, he was the son of the late Felix and Blanche Reid and predeceased by sister, Shelby Cahoon and brother, James Henry Reid.

Gary was a proud Vietnam Veteran serving in the 101st Airborne. He spent a career working in Marine Engineering for CDI after 26 years as a pipefitter. Gary was also an active member of both VFW and the American Legion.

In his spare time, Gary used his green thumb to grow vegetable for the family.

Gary leaves to cherish his memory his loving wife of 46 years, Linda; Twins, Jenny Eller and Christopher Reid; grandchildren, Cora Reid, Cameron Reid and Brandon Eller; and brother, Raymond Reid.

An 11:00 a.m. graveside service will be held on Saturday, Oct. 21, 2017 at Woodlawn Memorial Gardens, 6309 E. Virginia Beach Blvd., Norfolk, VA 23502. The family will receive guests on Friday, Oct. 20, 2017, 6:00-9:00 p.m., at Woodlawn Funeral Home, 6329 E. Virginia Beach Blvd., Norfolk VA, 23502.
Published in The Virginian Pilot on Oct. 18, 2017

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  • Created by: Libby0716
  • Added: Oct 17, 2017
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/184379379/gary_lee-reid: accessed ), memorial page for Gary Lee Reid (16 Jun 1949–17 Oct 2017), Find a Grave Memorial ID 184379379, citing Woodlawn Memorial Gardens, Norfolk, Norfolk City, Virginia, USA; Maintained by Libby0716 (contributor 49185005).