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Alan Lawrence Reed

1940 - 2019

Alan Lawrence Reed obituary, 1940-2019, Houston, TX

BORN

1940

DIED

2019

Alan Reed Obituary

Alan Lawrence Reed
1940-2019
Alan Reed, 79, passed away Wednesday, March 13, 2019. Services will be held Tuesday, March 19, 10:00 AM in the Chapel at Chapelwood United Methodist Church, 11140 Greenbay Street, Houston, TX 77024. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the Chapelwood Foundation or charity of your choice.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Houston Chronicle on Mar. 17, 2019.

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Janice A Shrum

July 20, 2025

Alan's mother was my Aunt Janie. My mother, Jacque, was Janie's sister. I was sorry to hear about Alan, but I hadn't seen him since I was 10 years old. Hope his family is doing well.

A. L.

March 20, 2019

May the family be comforted by Jesus' promise of seeing your dear loved one again. John 6:40.

Rachel Stark

March 19, 2019

Alan was a beloved uncle with a contagious laugh. He will be greatly missed.

James Moody

March 18, 2019

You will be missed Alan. I enjoyed my time with you both professionally and the time we spent at the race track. God Bless.

March 17, 2019

My condolences for your loss. May your family have peace and comfort, courage to face the days ahead, and loving memories to forever hold in your hands. May God continue to comfort you and your family. (Psalms 9:9,10)

C. Jackson

March 16, 2019

Please accept my sincere condolences for the loss of of your dear Alan. God understands the depth of our grief and pain during these times and he offers his comfort to sustain us; Psalm 94: 18, 19. May God provide the strength needed to endure.

Chris Rayha

March 16, 2019

Alan rest in piece.

J B

March 14, 2019

May the God of all comfort strengthen the family of Alan Reed during this time of deep sorrow. Those who pass on God keeps in his memory because they are precious in his eyes. My sincerest condolences. Psalm 116:15

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Memorial Events
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Mar

19

Service

10:00 a.m.

Chapel at Chapelwood United Methodist Church

11140 Greenbay Street, Houston, TX

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