William Hedges Reed
1923 - 2008 (85 years)-
Name William Hedges Reed Born 3 May 1923 Smoot, Greenbrier County, West Virginia 
[1, 2] Gender Male _MILT World War II. - US Navy.
Died 3 Jul 2008 [2, 3] Buried Chapel Hill Cemetery, Orlando, Orange County, Florida [2, 3] Person ID I3999 Hedges Last Modified 18 Feb 2024
Father William H. Reed, b. 15 Sep 1873, Virginia , d. 18 Jun 1962, Richwood, Nicholas County, West Virginia (Age 88 years) Mother Bessie May Hedges, b. 4 Jan 1898, Meadow Bluff, Greenbrier County, West Virginia , d. 22 Jan 1995, Anstead, Fayette County, West Virginia (Age 97 years) Married 2 Jun 1921 Smoot, Greenbrier County, West Virginia [4] Family ID F424 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 1 Viola Imogene “Jean” Sampson, b. 17 Jul 1926, West Virginia , d. 3 Jan 1975, West Virginia (Age 48 years) Married 28 Oct 1942 Ellicott City, Maryland Divorced 1 Feb 1946 Portsmouth, Virginia Children 1. James Franklin “Jimmy” Reed, b. 3 Aug 1944, Baltimore, Baltimore County, Maryland , d. 25 Nov 1983, West Virginia (Age 39 years)Last Modified 24 Oct 2021 Family ID F1779 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 2 Lorena Cottle, b. 1 Jul 1926, West Virginia , d. 30 May 2009, Aiken County, South Carolina (Age 82 years) Married 1951 Kanawha County, West Virginia Last Modified 24 Oct 2021 Family ID F1772 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Born - 3 May 1923 - Smoot, Greenbrier County, West Virginia 
Married - 28 Oct 1942 - Ellicott City, Maryland 
Divorced - 1 Feb 1946 - Portsmouth, Virginia 
Married - 1951 - Kanawha County, West Virginia 
Buried - - Chapel Hill Cemetery, Orlando, Orange County, Florida = Link to Google Earth Pin Legend 
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Notes - Mr. William H. Reed Retired Engineer
Entered into rest on Thursday, July 3, 2008, Mr. William H. Reed, beloved husband of 57 years to Mrs. Lorena Cottle Reed, of Willow Spring Drive, North Augusta, S.C.
Surviving with his wife are two sister-in-laws, Gladys Copen, North Augusta, S.C. and Jane Wallace (Charles), Chester, Virginia and several nephews and nieces.
Mr. Reed was born in Richmond, West Virginia and he moved from Orlando, Fla. to North Augusta three years ago. He was a U.S. Navy Veteran of World War II. He was a retired engineer with Martin Marietta with over thirty years of service. He was a member of Midland Valley First Church of the Nazarene and while living in Orlando, Mr. Reed served in various church offices and on many committees. He was a small craft pilot and he enjoyed traveling, golf, boating and fishing.
Funeral services will be on Monday at 11 a.m. in the Hatcher Funeral Home Chapel with Dr. Brent Van Hook and Rev. Charles Wallace officiating. Interment will be on Tuesday in the Chapel Hill Cemetery, Orlando, Florida.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Midland Valley First Church of the Nazarene's Children's Ministry.
The Augusta Chronicle-July 5, 2008
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- Mr. William H. Reed Retired Engineer
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