Celebration of life: 2 p.m. Saturday in Rolling Oaks Chapel. Visitation: 3 to 5 p.m. Saturday at Rolling Oaks Funeral Home.
Memorials: Donations may be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital at stjude.org.
Bonnie was born Aug. 5, 1933, in Houston. "Mimi" to her grandchildren and great-grandchildren, her lifelong ministry was Christian education. She attended Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary and had served as the director of education at New Colony Baptist Church in Billerica, Mass. Throughout her life, whether living in Texas, Connecticut, Alabama or Massachusetts, she shared the Gospel of Jesus by leading Bible studies, organizing VBS programs, teaching Sunday school classes for all ages, helping to start new churches and preparing others to lead and teach. Through her teaching, kindness and love, she helped to lead others to Christ including entire families. Bonnie also worked for Hanscom Federal Credit Union, HEB ISD, owned and operated two small businesses and managed the Plaza Cinema in Decatur, TX. An avid reader and Bible scholar, she most enjoyed spending time with her multitude of beautiful grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
Mrs. Reedy was preceded in death by her mother, Mary Katherine Denson Bailey; father, Ernest Mathew Bailey; husband, Tee Reedy; and nephew, Ernest Mathew Turner.
Survivors: Daughter, Marilyn Faye Thornton and husband, Kenneth; sons, Allen Blake Conley and wife, Pauline, Russell Lee Conley and wife, Paige, Mark Theodore Reedy and wife, Wendy; sisters, Ivy Lynn Speer and husband, Bill, Mary Ernestine Turner and husband, Milton; and brother, Freddie Henderson Bailey and wife, Beverly. Mimi is also survived by six grandchildren, eight great-grandchildren and a great-great-grandchild on the way.
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