| Obit For | Fanny (Thompson) Reed |
|---|---|
| Headline | Mrs. Chas. Reed Dead |
| Text | Death has blotted out the sweet life of a young wife and mother, that darkened their home and brought sadness to their hearts. She had suffered for sometime with a pulmonary trouble. Mrs. Chas. Reed died at night on July 31, 1919 at their home in Exeter, aged about 30 years, leaving her husband and four children to mourn her passing. She was the only daughter of W. R. Thompson, who lived on Washburn Prairie. The remains were interred in Truelove Cemetery on Aug. 1 where her grandparents, father and mother and many relatives are sleeping. Resarch Note: From Susan Reed-Tortorelli - SusanRTort@gmail.com Charles Reed is my grandfather and Fanny was his first wife. She was born to William Thompson and Mary Truelove Thompson on June 16, 1886. The children that survived her are: Willie E. Reed 1907 - 1926 who is also buried in Truelove Cemetery Lucille M. Reed Hulsey 1908 - 1980 Marvin T. Reed 1912 - 1937 Carl M. Reed 1915 - 1990 Note from Bill Landers - WBLanders@aol.com William R. Thompson would have been the son of Stephen H. and Elizabeth (Petterson) Thompson. Stephen was brother to my Jane Thompson McCary and the son of Thomas and Priscilla Looney Thompson of Rhea Co., TN. Fanny Thompson Reed 1886 - 1919 |
| Newspaper or Funeral Home | Not Known |
| Date | 1919 |
| Death Cert Link | Death Certificate |
| Resource | Scrapbook bought at the estate sale of Vivian Roller |
| Submitted by | Ted Roller |
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