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September 11, 1937 –  June 8, 2016  A Funeral Service celebrating the life of Willie Joe Reed, Sr., 78, will be held Saturday, June 11, 2016, at 10:00 a.m. at Meador Funeral Home Chapel, Whitesboro, Texas, with Rev. Billy Reed officiating. Interment will follow at Macomb Cemetery. Family and friends will be received at Meador Funeral Home, Friday, June 10, 2016, from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. He died peacefully in his home surrounded by loved ones on June 8, 2016, in Euless, Texas. He was born to Thomas and Mary Reed on September 11, 1937. He was preceded in death by his wife of 47 years, Virginia Reed. Willie was a master shade tree mechanic before there was such thing as a certified mechanic and often was found passing his knowledge to his children, friends and co-workers. He was a witty merit badge counselor for Boy Scout Troop #161. He was a dedicated softball coach and board member for Euless Girls Softball Association. He loved to fish and hunt, collect coins, die-cast cars and trains. He was passionate about the Texas Rangers, Dallas Cowboys and old westerns and John Wayne. He is survived by his children, Willie & Bridget Reed; Debbie & Ernest Torres; Doris & Melvin Pope; Kay & Kevin Enos, and Barbara Walters; brother, Bobby & Mary Reed; sisters, Nancy Jonas and Bonnie Jonas. He had 24 grandchildren, 15 great-grandchildren and was anxiously waiting on the arrival of a 4th additional great-grandchild. He was preceded in death by his parents, Thomas and Mary Reed; wife, Virginia Reed; son, Lloyd Riley; granddaughter, Lisa Riley; brother, J.T. Reed; sisters, Lillian Howard, Ruth McCoy, Ona Mae Garland and Mable Brister, as well as numerous beloved family members.
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