Robert Vern "Bob" Reid, Jr.

Robert Vern "Bob" Reid, Jr.

Robert Reid, Jr. Obituary

Visit the Shellhouse Funeral Home, Inc. - Aiken website to view the full obituary.

Robert Vern "Bob" Reid, Jr., a cherished husband, father, grandfather, and friend, passed away on June 5, 2025, in Aiken, South Carolina.

Bob was born on March 29, 1947, in Detroit, Michigan. He was a proud graduate of the University of Michigan and the Detroit College of Law.

Bob is survived by his loving wife, Nancy Reid; his son, Michael (Kristen) Reid; and his beloved grandson, Matthew Reid. He is also remembered by his sister-in-law, Sandra Corrion.

Bob is preceded in death by his parents, Robert and Ada Reid.

In lieu of flowers, memorials made in Bob's name may be directed to; The American Heart Association, https://www.heart.org.

SHELLHOUSE FUNERAL HOME, INC., 924 HAYNE AVE., AIKEN, SC 29801

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924 Hayne Ave., Aiken, SC 29801

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