"Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal" Tupelo, Mississippi November 8, 1973 CECIL REED BURIAL SET Lifelong Resident of Auburn Area Cecil Reed, 72, died at 4:50 a.m. Wednesday at North Mississippi Medical Center after a lingering illness. Mr. Reed was a native of Lee County and a lifelong resident of the Auburn area. He had worked on road construction for the state and the county. He was also a farmer. He married Grace Turner in 1921 and she survives. Mr. Reed was a member of Crossroads Chrisitan Church. Services will be at 2 p.m. today from Spring Hill Presbyterian Church with the Revs Dean Sharp, Wayne Thorne and Wesley Kingsley officiating. Burial will be in Spring Hill Cemetery with McGrath-Rasberry Funeral Home in charge of arrangements. Surviving are five sons, John T., Rex, Arthur Roy and Paul Reed, all of Tupelo and Billy Reed of Okolona; three daughters, Mrs. David Gillentine and Mrs. Bill Chaney, both of Tupelo and Mrs. Billy Williams of Verona; two brothers, Marvin Reed of Memphis and George Reed of Amory; two sisters, Mrs. Allen Bryant of Warsaw, Va., and Mrs. Clara Isbell of Amory; 22 grandchildren and five great grandchildren. Pallbearers will be Steve Bullock, David Gillentine III, John Ronald Reed, Jerry Reed, David Wiggington, Colin Greenhill, James Bingham and Harry Collins.
"Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal" Tupelo, Mississippi November 8, 1973 CECIL REED BURIAL SET Lifelong Resident of Auburn Area Cecil Reed, 72, died at 4:50 a.m. Wednesday at North Mississippi Medical Center after a lingering illness. Mr. Reed was a native of Lee County and a lifelong resident of the Auburn area. He had worked on road construction for the state and the county. He was also a farmer. He married Grace Turner in 1921 and she survives. Mr. Reed was a member of Crossroads Chrisitan Church. Services will be at 2 p.m. today from Spring Hill Presbyterian Church with the Revs Dean Sharp, Wayne Thorne and Wesley Kingsley officiating. Burial will be in Spring Hill Cemetery with McGrath-Rasberry Funeral Home in charge of arrangements. Surviving are five sons, John T., Rex, Arthur Roy and Paul Reed, all of Tupelo and Billy Reed of Okolona; three daughters, Mrs. David Gillentine and Mrs. Bill Chaney, both of Tupelo and Mrs. Billy Williams of Verona; two brothers, Marvin Reed of Memphis and George Reed of Amory; two sisters, Mrs. Allen Bryant of Warsaw, Va., and Mrs. Clara Isbell of Amory; 22 grandchildren and five great grandchildren. Pallbearers will be Steve Bullock, David Gillentine III, John Ronald Reed, Jerry Reed, David Wiggington, Colin Greenhill, James Bingham and Harry Collins.
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