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Reed, Hermon E. 10/21/1891 5/29/1966 Born: Marietta, GA. Father: Henry M. Reed Mother: Mary Ollie Blackwell Religion: Baptist Source: Adams Funeral Home Transcribed by: Bettye Odom
Obituary
Funeral services for Hermon E. Reed, Crosbyton resident since 1937, were held at 3 p.m. Tuesday in the First Baptist Church here.Reed, 74, died at 5:30 a.m. Sunday in the Crosbyton hospital.
The Rev. Carl Grissom of Andrews officiated, assisted by the Rev. Wayne Grizzle of Crosbyton. Burial was in Crosbyton Cemetery under direction of King Funeral Home.
Foy Hudson of Idalou, a long-time friend of the family, was soloist at the service.
Born in Marietta, Ga., Reed moved to Texas in 1901, settling in Bridgeport where he lived until moving to Crosbyton.
Reed had been a member of the First Baptist Church here sine 1937.
He is survived by his wife, Lucille; 2 sons, W.H. "Buster" Reed of Bridgeport; three daughters, Mrs. J.W. Wood, Mrs. Joe Farris and Mrs. Duane McClure, all of Crosbyton; two sisters, Mrs. Rex Wheeler and Mrs. Otis Brown, both of Crosbyton; four brothers, Jim and Bill Reed, both of Crosbyton, Elmer Reed of Lubbock and H.M. Reed of Idalou; and ten grandchildren.
Crosbyton Review, June 2, 1966
Record provided by Crosby County Pioneer Memorial Museum
Crosby County TXGenWeb Project
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