Roanoke Times
Copyright (c) 1995, Landmark Communications, Inc.
DATE: TUESDAY, April 24, 1990 TAG: 9004240597
SECTION: VIRGINIA PAGE: B-2 EDITION: EVENING
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DATELINE: LENGTH: Short
OBIT--REED, C.
REED, CELESTIE B.\
Mrs. Celestie Board Reed, age 90, of the Lutheran Home, and formerly of 3631
Wilmont Ave., N.W., died Monday, April 23, 1990 in a local hospital. She was
the widow of Jacob Vernon Reed and was preceded in death by a daughter,
Maxelle R. Burke. Surviving are four daughters and sons-in-law, Mrs. Louis
(Elizabeth R.) Robertson, Martinsville; Mrs. Charles E. (Margaret R.) Adkins,
Roanoke; Mrs. Ted (Gaeldeane R.) Meeks, Martinsville; Mrs. Earl L. (Phyllis
R.) Huntington, Darien, Conn.; one son and daughter-in-law, Wallace V. and
Irene Reed, Vinton; one son-in-law, Edward N. Burke, Ocean Hills, Calif.;
three sisters, Mary B. Baker, Audrey B. Coffey, Vera B. Switzer, all of
Roanoke; 15 grandchildren; one stepgrandchild; nine great-grandchildren; two
stepgreat-grandchildren. Funeral services will be held at Oakey's South Chapel
1:00 p.m. Thursday with the Rev. Charles Comer officiating. Interment will
follow in Rest Vale Cemetery, Floyd County. Friends may call at Oakey's South
Chapel after 4:00 p.m Wednesday, where the family will receive friends from
7:00 to 9:00 p.m. Wednesday.
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