Ronald Reed Obituary
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He leaves to cherish his memory, five siblings: Gloria Hayes, George (Nancy) Reed, Bernice (Jerome) Reed, Geraldine Reed, and Robert Reed; one great aunt, Velma Watkins; four Godchildren, Nyah Patterson, Marquise' Collins, Ronji "RJ" Reed, Jr., and Akio "Migo" Reed; a host of nieces, nephews, great nieces & nephews, cousins, and close friends.
Family and friends are invited to attend Ronald's Celebration of Life Service on Saturday, October 4, 2025, at Gentilly Baptist Church, 5141 Franklin Ave., New Orleans, LA 70122. Visitation will begin at 9:00am, followed by funeral services at 10:00am, with Rev. Samuel R. Blakes, officiating.
He will be laid to rest at Rest Haven Cemetery, 10400 Old Gentilly Rd., New Orleans, LA 70127.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
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REST ON TAT YOU'RE TRULY GOING TO BE MISSED SENDING MY DEEPEST CONDOLENCES TO THE FAMILY
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I'm going to miss you my Stewie nothing but good times all the years we worked together, followed the 2nd lines and hung at dances
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