Rhon Lee Reed's Obituary
Rhon Lee Reed, 84, passed away December 3, 2018. He was born June 24, 1934 in Dresden, TN to Mary Frank and Thomas Irvin Reed. He retired from Conley Frog and Switch Company and later worked for Custom Construction. He was a member of Park Avenue Masonic Lodge No. 362, Scottish Rite Valley of Memphis, TN, and Al Chymia Shrine Temple of Memphis, TN. He is survived by his son, Christopher Smith (Ethel), of Olive Branch, MS; brother, Tommy Reed; sister, Paula Pinner; grandchildren, Allen Smith and Madelyn Smith; and four great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his wife, Mary Sue Reed; parents; brother, Don Reed; sisters, Monette Greer and Nancy Miller. The family will receive friends from 1-2 p.m. and a funeral service will be held at 2 p.m., Thursday, December 6 at Memorial Park Funeral Home. Burial with military honors will follow in Memorial Park Cemetery. Memorials may be sent to Shriners Hospital for Children, Shriners International, 2900 Rocky Point, Tampa, FL 33607. Arrangements have been entrusted to Memorial Park Funeral Home and Cemetery, 5668 Poplar Ave., Memphis, TN 38119 (901) 767-8930. “Celebrating Life… Behind the Stone Wall”.
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