Funeral services, for Lura Jean Reeder, 75, of Smithville, were held June 12 at the chapel of Love-Cantrell Funeral Home. Bro. Bernard Houk officiated with burial following at DeKalb Cemetery.
Ms. Reeder passed away June 9 at DeKalb Community Hospital. She was a retired shirt factory worker and affiliated with the baptist church.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Allen Reeder, Sr.; parents, Sheely and Julie May Williams Shehane; seven children, Johnny Lane Reeder, James Edward Reeder, Ricky Glen Reeder, Janice Ann Johnson, Timmy Joe Reeder, David Lynn Reeder, and Dennis Lee Reeder; six brothers, Robert, Hoyt, Toy, Ben, Maxie and Frank Shehane; and sister, Wilene Saylors.
Survivors include her four sons, Allen “Bug” Reeder, Jr., Tony Reeder and Steve Reeder all of Smithville and Jerry Reeder of Ariz.; three daughters, Sue (Eudean) Wheeler of Smithville, Peggy (Dan) Parks of N.H., and Lisa Vice of La.; 15 grandchildren; 22 great-grandchildren; one great-great-grandson; five sisters, Jessie Belle Johnson, May (James) Lattimore, Mary Lattimore, Frances (Harlan) Bates, Alma (Doug) Swafford all of Smithville; special friends, Marilyn Caldwell, Ruth Cantrell, and Shelby Davis all of Smithville.
Love-Cantrell Funeral Home, Smithville, was in charge of the arrangements.
SMITHVILLE REVIEW
Smithville, TN
June 15, 2011
www.lovecantrell.com
Lura Jean Reeder, 75

