Alpha “Ray” Reed's obituary , Passed away on September 12, 2024 in Benton, Kentucky

Alpha “Ray” Reed

March 8, 1932 - September 12, 2024 (92 years old)

Benton, Kentucky

Alpha “Ray” Reed's obituary , Passed away on September 12, 2024 in Benton, Kentucky

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Filbeck-Cann & King Funeral Home

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Alpha “Ray” Reed

March 8, 1932 - September 12, 2024 (92 years old)

Benton, Kentucky

Alpha Reed Obituary

With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Alpha Reed (Benton, Kentucky), born in Paducah, Kentucky, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Alpha left this world on September 12, 2024 at the age of 92, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

In the soft embrace of remembrance, we recall the profound impact Alpha had on those he encountered along his journey. Though Alpha may have slipped beyond the veil of mortality, his essence lingers like a faint fragrance in the air, a lingering reminder of the beauty and complexity of the human experience.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Worthy Reed and Flora Thompson Reed. He is survived by: his wife Delores Reed; and his children, Donna Kay Sims of Gilbertsville, Rhonda Fay Tauber (Tony) of Hamlet, IN, Mikeal Ray Reed (Mary) of Central City, Steven Euel Reed (Teresa) of Gary, IN and Randell Lee Reed of Indianapolis, IN. He is also survived by fifteen grandchildren and twenty-one great-grandchildren.

Expressions of sympathy may be made in Ray's memory to Lakeview Baptist Church Cemetery Fund, c/o Wavel Maddox, 150 Pugh School Road, Benton, KY 42025.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Filbeck-Cann & King Funeral Home



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Sep 17

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Filbeck-Cann Funeral Home
1117 Poplar St, Benton, KY 42025

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Sep 17

Graveside service

Lakeview Baptist Church Cemetery - Calvert City
4625 US-62, Calvert City, KY 42029

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