Hugh Ellsworth Reed, 92, died Wednesday, June 10, 1998 at the Harrodsburg Health Care Center. Born Nov. 21, 1905 in Harrodsburg, he was a son of the late William H. and Leila VanArsdall Reed. He was a long-time printer at the Harrodsburg Herald, a life long member of the Harrodsburg Baptist Church, where he served as deacon and choir member, and was a former assistant scoutmaster of Boy Scout Troop 178. He was a 1925 graduate of Harrodsburg High School, where he played on the school baseball and football teams. Survivors include: his wife, Lois Rue Reed, Harrodsburg; two sons; Ronald H. Reed and William H. Reed, both of Versailles, four grandchildren and three great grandchildren. He was preceded in death by three brothers; William, McKee, and Ralph Reed and three sisters; Carrie and Leila Reed and Miriam Reed Mitchell. Funeral services were conducted Saturday, June 13, at McClellan Funeral Home by Dr. David Hartman with burial in Spring Hill Cemetery.
Hugh Ellsworth Reed, 92, died Wednesday, June 10, 1998 at the Harrodsburg Health Care Center. Born Nov. 21, 1905 in Harrodsburg, he was a son of the late William H. and Leila VanArsdall Reed. He was a long-time printer at the Harrodsburg Herald, a life long member of the Harrodsburg Baptist Church, where he served as deacon and choir member, and was a former assistant scoutmaster of Boy Scout Troop 178. He was a 1925 graduate of Harrodsburg High School, where he played on the school baseball and football teams. Survivors include: his wife, Lois Rue Reed, Harrodsburg; two sons; Ronald H. Reed and William H. Reed, both of Versailles, four grandchildren and three great grandchildren. He was preceded in death by three brothers; William, McKee, and Ralph Reed and three sisters; Carrie and Leila Reed and Miriam Reed Mitchell. Funeral services were conducted Saturday, June 13, at McClellan Funeral Home by Dr. David Hartman with burial in Spring Hill Cemetery.
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