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Al Reed
Apr 30, 1941 - May 28, 2014
Posted by Martha Reddout
Al Reed was born April 30, 1941 in
Wheeler, TX to Viley Pearl and
Cleave Newton Reed. He passed away
May 28, 2014 at Oklahoma City,
Oklahoma at the age of 73 years and
28 days.
Al grew up in Reydon, Oklahoma and
was married at the age of 16 to Ruby
Odom on April 5, 1957. After their
marriage, they moved to Colorado
where they worked on a ranch for a
short time before making Elk City
their home in 1961. He worked at
Case Power and Equipment until 1975
when he opened Al Reed's Diesel
Service…
on Merritt Road where his honesty
and reputation helped his business
flourish until 1998 when he retired
from the diesel service. During his
"retirement" his hard work continued
at various jobs including driving
over 2 million miles for a trucking
company until the age of 69. He
spent the remainder of his life in
Elk City. Al enjoyed mountain
climbing in his jeep, fishing,
camping and talking to anyone about
his 1955 Studebaker.
He was preceded in death by his
parents and one sister, Joy Smith.
He is survived by his daughters,
Donna Pitts and husband, Gary, Elk
City, OK, Cindy Copeland, Kennedale,
TX and Karen Bardwell, Elk City, OK;
"son", Steve Tosh and wife Jamie,
Elk City, OK; grandchildren, Amanda
Thompson, Arlington, TX, Jeff Rios,
Craig, CO, Andy Pugh, Arlington, TX,
Matthew Pugh, Arlington, TX, Jaclyn
Garrett, Houston, TX, Kristy
Chilcoat, Elk City, OK, Brandon
Bardwell, Elk City, OK; great
grandchildren, Caleb Thompson,
Arlington, TX, Nicoli Rios, Craig,
CO, Brett Pugh, Arlington, TX,
Zakary Russell, Houston, TX, Adalyn
Rivera, Houston, TX, Jayden Boyett,
Elk City, OK; brother, LG Reed,
Wheeler, TX; sisters, Sherry
Carpenter, Yukon, OK and Dora Fae
Bryan, Amarillo, TX and host of
other relatives and friends.
Service
Saturday, June 7, 2014
2:00 PM
Whinery-Savage
Funeral Service
403 W.
Country Club
Elk City,
OK 73662
Cemetery
Details
Fairlawn
Cemetery
Elk City,
OK, United States
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