Col. Reed was born October 14, 1930 in Boston, Massachusetts, the son of the late Raymond Stephen Reed and Evelyn Louise Reed.
Col. Reed is survived by his wife Mary Sieffken Reed.
The funeral service will be held at 2:00 pm on Wednesday, December 12, 2012 in the Peacock – Newnam & White Funeral Service Chapel with Reverend Bill McNeill officiating. The service will be with full military honors and burial will be in the Coastal Carolina State Veterans Cemetery in Jacksonville, North Carolina.