Shirley Reed Blades Obituary

We are sad to announce that on October 31, 2023, at the age of 94, Shirley Reed Blades of Easton, Maryland passed away. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Shirley Reed Blades to pay them a last tribute.

She was predeceased by: her parents, William B. L. Reed and Anna Madge Reed (Higgins); and her husband F. Harrison Blades. She is survived by: her daughters, Patricia Blades Chapman (Carl) of Easton and Nancy Blades Harrell (Brandon) of Henrico, Virginia; her grandchildren, Katherine Abernethy (Joe) of Longmont, Sarah Chapman of Easton, Jennifer Harrell of Durham, Matthew Chapman (Michelle) of Easton and Samuel Harrell of New York City; her great grandchildren, Abigail, Logan Chapman, Luke and Penny Abernethy; and her siblings-in-law, Barbara, Conway Dryden of Salisbury and Connie Blades of Easton. She is also survived by several nieces and nephews.

Donations may be made to Talbot Hospice or St. Mark's United Methodist Church.