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Robert REID Obituary
Age 72, passed away Friday, September 16, 2022. A graduate of Dunbar High School, Class of 1968. He retired from General Motors and was Co-Owner of Reid's Concrete. Preceded in death by parents, Robert Sr. and Betty Jane Reid. He is survived by his loving wife, Renee Reid; daughters, Robin Cordo, Candance (Dan) Beisner, Arianna Reid; sons, Michael (Michelle) Jones of Atlanta, GA, Demetrius Cabral, Shamari Reid; sisters, Elaine Royston of Cleveland, OH, Janeneice (Joseph) Howard, Sabrina Reid; brothers, Gregory (Shirley) Reid, Tyrone (Deborah) Reid; seven grandchildren; a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives, and many great friends. Visitation will be held 10 am-12 pm Saturday, October 1, at Summit Christian Church, 4021 Denlinger Road. Family will receive friends during this time. Interment Woodland Cemetery. Arrangements entrusted to House of Wheat Funeral Home, Inc. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the American Kidney Fund.
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Carlton Wynn
October 2, 2022
My sincerest condolences to his family and friends.
Van Rountree Sr.
October 1, 2022
To the Reid family:
Please accept my most sincere condolences on the passing of your loved one.
Sorry that I couldn't pay my respects to the family personally.
Sincerely,
Van Q. Rountree Sr.
Terri Pavelka
September 29, 2022
Greg, Shirley, and family:
We are so sorry to hear about your loss! I remember Robert coming in with you when we first wrote your insurance- just a class act! Know that you are in our thoughts and prayers during this difficult time. Terri, Kelley and Doug- Reno Insurance
Matthew Harrison
September 28, 2022
Robert Diddy boy a loyal friend always with a word of encouragement my son went through a sick spell early this year you call and asked if I mind if you called every day to check on him that lifted my wife and I up, rest on my friend,Matthew (sack) Karla Harrison.
Jean
September 26, 2022
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Jean
September 26, 2022
To the family, may you rest in God´s Grace and Meryy
Terrie Aboagye
September 26, 2022
Uncle Diddy you will be missed! I´ll always remember you pinching my cheeks and calling me Pooh! We´ll never forget your laugh, smile, jokes, hosting family gatherings, and being the life of the party! Thank you for always being there for my daddy! Heaven couldn´t wait for you! Rest easy!
Love,
Kwabena, Terrie, Thalia, Kofi, and Akua Aboagye
Latanya L Beavers
September 26, 2022
To Tyrone Reid and family
May the love of Jesus carry you, may his comfort ever rest upon
you. God bless you.
Latanya Beavers
Fred deWeaver
September 25, 2022
My deepest Condolences to your family.Going to miss you and our reminiscing about our Cub Scout days. RIH my dear friend.
Mary Moore
September 22, 2022
To Greg & Shirley, we r so very sorry 2 hear about the passing of Diddy Boy. We will continue 2 keep lifting y´all up & prayers & May GOD continue 2 bless y´all & give y´all strength & blessing as time goes on. Love your Brother & Sister-in-law, Robert & Mary Moore
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