He was born Nov. 17, 1926 in Cheneyville to Charley Delmont and Orpha Troxell Reed. He married Rosemary Misner on March 29, 1949 in the Antioch Church of Christ. She survives.
Other survivors include a daughter, Cindy D. Reed of Hoopeston; a son, Sgt. Major Dennis W. (Kathy) Reed of Quantico, Va.; two sisters, Jeanne Custer of Hoopeston and Zelda Shepherd of Riverdale; a brother, Don (Jewel) Reed of rural Hoopeston; a step-granddaughter, Crystal Stout; a step-grandson, Josh Stout; three great-grandchildren and several nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his parents, seven brothers and three sisters.
He served in the U.S. Navy from 1944-46 during World War II and from 1951-52 during the Korean Conflict.
Commercial News, Danville, IL
He was born Nov. 17, 1926 in Cheneyville to Charley Delmont and Orpha Troxell Reed. He married Rosemary Misner on March 29, 1949 in the Antioch Church of Christ. She survives.
Other survivors include a daughter, Cindy D. Reed of Hoopeston; a son, Sgt. Major Dennis W. (Kathy) Reed of Quantico, Va.; two sisters, Jeanne Custer of Hoopeston and Zelda Shepherd of Riverdale; a brother, Don (Jewel) Reed of rural Hoopeston; a step-granddaughter, Crystal Stout; a step-grandson, Josh Stout; three great-grandchildren and several nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his parents, seven brothers and three sisters.
He served in the U.S. Navy from 1944-46 during World War II and from 1951-52 during the Korean Conflict.
Commercial News, Danville, IL
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Family Members
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John Clifford Reed
1904–1971
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Alpha Vernal Reed Woodruff Hicks
1906–1990
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Cecil Kenneth "Ced" Reed
1907–1990
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Scott Herbert "Herb" Reed
1909–1982
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Hazel Viola Reed Young
1911–2008
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Russell Everett "Bus" Reed
1913–1990
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Arthur Ernest "Ernie" Reed
1915–1999
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Charles Herman Reed Jr
1917–2000
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Francis Delmar "Dick" Reed
1919–1987
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Zelda Marie Reed Shepherd
1921–2013
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Margie Louise Reed Englert
1923–1995
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Norma Jeanne Reed Custer
1925–2021
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Donald Glen Reed
1929–2014
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