Nora Jean Reed, 81, went to be with the Lord, Friday, October 23, 2020. A Memorial Service will be held at 11:00 AM, Wednesday, October 28, 2020 at Lakewood Funeral Home on Clinton Boulevard. Visitation will be one hour before the service at 10 AM.
Nora Jean Reed was born November 1, 1938 in Chickasaw County to the late Minnie Mae Lewis and Jacob Aaron Dendy. She was married to William Hugh Reed for 66 years. She retired from Delphi Packard Electric Plant in Clinton.
Mrs. Reed enjoyed working in her yard, growing flowers, feeding and watching the birds. She loved her family and found great joy in hosting family gatherings at her home. Her granddaughters cherish fond memories of summer trips with “grandmother and granddaddy”.
Nora Jean Reed is survived by her faithful husband Hugh Reed; two sons, William L. (Nay) of McCarley, MS and Jon A. Reed of Jackson; two granddaughters, Carrie Reed Cooper (Will), of Oxford, MS and Alison Christine Reed of Monroe, LA; three great-granddaughters, Olivia Metts Cooper and Abigail Reed Cooper both of Oxford, and LynnLee Jean Rushing of Monroe, LA. She is survived by one sister, Dianne Patterson (Jim) of Columbus, MS; and two nieces, Tammy Jo Lester of Columbus, MS and Terry Jean McMinn of Hernando, MS.
Memorials may be made to Batson Children’s Hospital, Jackson, MS.
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