Homer Louis Reed, 79, of Elsberry, died Wednesday (May 28, 2003) Lincoln County Medical Center in Troy.
Mr. Reed was a farmer and had been employed as a carpenter with Snow Hill Lumber until retiring in 1994. He was a veteran of the Army from 1943 to 1946. He belonged to the Corinth Christian Church near Foley; VFW Post 9064; and American Legion Post 226 in Elsberry.
Among survivors are his wife, Edna Reed of Elsberry; three sons, Louis Robert Reed, Milton Edward Reed and Michael Eugene Reed, all of Elsberry; two brothers, John Reed of Foley and George Robert Reed of Elsberry; four sisters, Mary Catherine Graves of Foley, Rebecca Stone of Elsberry, Rosa Lee Adams of Eolia and Jo Ann Ray of Louisiana, Mo.; 10 grandchildren, a step- grandchild, 15 great-grandchildren and five step great-grandchildren.
Visitation will be from 4 to 8 p.m. today at Carter-Ricks Funeral Home, 107 South Fifth Street, Elsberry. A funeral service will be at 1 p.m. Saturday at Corinth Christian Church, near Foley. Burial will be at Star Hope Cemetery on Highway 79 near Elsberry.
Memorials can be made to the American Cancer Society or to the charity of the donor's choice in care of Carter-Ricks Funeral Home, 107 South Fifth Street, Elsberry, Mo. 63343
30 may 2003. Fri., St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Mr. Reed was a farmer and had been employed as a carpenter with Snow Hill Lumber until retiring in 1994. He was a veteran of the Army from 1943 to 1946. He belonged to the Corinth Christian Church near Foley; VFW Post 9064; and American Legion Post 226 in Elsberry.
Among survivors are his wife, Edna Reed of Elsberry; three sons, Louis Robert Reed, Milton Edward Reed and Michael Eugene Reed, all of Elsberry; two brothers, John Reed of Foley and George Robert Reed of Elsberry; four sisters, Mary Catherine Graves of Foley, Rebecca Stone of Elsberry, Rosa Lee Adams of Eolia and Jo Ann Ray of Louisiana, Mo.; 10 grandchildren, a step- grandchild, 15 great-grandchildren and five step great-grandchildren.
Visitation will be from 4 to 8 p.m. today at Carter-Ricks Funeral Home, 107 South Fifth Street, Elsberry. A funeral service will be at 1 p.m. Saturday at Corinth Christian Church, near Foley. Burial will be at Star Hope Cemetery on Highway 79 near Elsberry.
Memorials can be made to the American Cancer Society or to the charity of the donor's choice in care of Carter-Ricks Funeral Home, 107 South Fifth Street, Elsberry, Mo. 63343
30 may 2003. Fri., St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Homer Louis Reed, 79, of Elsberry, died Wednesday (May 28, 2003) Lincoln County Medical Center in Troy.
Mr. Reed was a farmer and had been employed as a carpenter with Snow Hill Lumber until retiring in 1994. He was a veteran of the Army from 1943 to 1946. He belonged to the Corinth Christian Church near Foley; VFW Post 9064; and American Legion Post 226 in Elsberry.
Among survivors are his wife, Edna Reed of Elsberry; three sons, Louis Robert Reed, Milton Edward Reed and Michael Eugene Reed, all of Elsberry; two brothers, John Reed of Foley and George Robert Reed of Elsberry; four sisters, Mary Catherine Graves of Foley, Rebecca Stone of Elsberry, Rosa Lee Adams of Eolia and Jo Ann Ray of Louisiana, Mo.; 10 grandchildren, a step- grandchild, 15 great-grandchildren and five step great-grandchildren.
Visitation will be from 4 to 8 p.m. today at Carter-Ricks Funeral Home, 107 South Fifth Street, Elsberry. A funeral service will be at 1 p.m. Saturday at Corinth Christian Church, near Foley. Burial will be at Star Hope Cemetery on Highway 79 near Elsberry.
Memorials can be made to the American Cancer Society or to the charity of the donor's choice in care of Carter-Ricks Funeral Home, 107 South Fifth Street, Elsberry, Mo. 63343
30 may 2003. Fri., St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Mr. Reed was a farmer and had been employed as a carpenter with Snow Hill Lumber until retiring in 1994. He was a veteran of the Army from 1943 to 1946. He belonged to the Corinth Christian Church near Foley; VFW Post 9064; and American Legion Post 226 in Elsberry.
Among survivors are his wife, Edna Reed of Elsberry; three sons, Louis Robert Reed, Milton Edward Reed and Michael Eugene Reed, all of Elsberry; two brothers, John Reed of Foley and George Robert Reed of Elsberry; four sisters, Mary Catherine Graves of Foley, Rebecca Stone of Elsberry, Rosa Lee Adams of Eolia and Jo Ann Ray of Louisiana, Mo.; 10 grandchildren, a step- grandchild, 15 great-grandchildren and five step great-grandchildren.
Visitation will be from 4 to 8 p.m. today at Carter-Ricks Funeral Home, 107 South Fifth Street, Elsberry. A funeral service will be at 1 p.m. Saturday at Corinth Christian Church, near Foley. Burial will be at Star Hope Cemetery on Highway 79 near Elsberry.
Memorials can be made to the American Cancer Society or to the charity of the donor's choice in care of Carter-Ricks Funeral Home, 107 South Fifth Street, Elsberry, Mo. 63343
30 may 2003. Fri., St. Louis Post-Dispatch
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