MR. JAMES C. (BUDDY) REED, JR., age 75, of Plum Street, Trion, Georgia passed away Monday, January 2, 2017, morning at his residence.  Born in Rockwood, Tennessee on April 1, 1941, He was a son of the late James C. Reed, Sr. and Charity Roark Reed.  Mr. Reed was retired from the finishing plant of Mount Vernon Mills, and was preceded in death by his wife the late Linda Collins Reed and a daughter, the late Susan Reed.

Surviving are daughters, Mary Nell Reed of Atlanta, Allison Johnson of Armuchee, and Angela Parham of Trion; sons, Jimmy Reed of Oklahoma, Ronnie Reed of Coosa, and Corbitt Reed of Trion; sister, Margaret Langford; several Grandchildren, Nieces, and Nephews.

Funeral services will be held Wednesday, January 4th, at 2 pm from J.D. Hill Memorial Chapel of Earle Rainwater Funeral Home, with Rev. Kevin Norton and Rev. Sanford DeBerry officiating, interment in Summerville Cemetery.  The Family will receive friends at the Funeral Home Tuesday, from 6 until 8 P.M.

Earle Rainwater Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.