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Mark Reed Obituary
Mark Eldon Reed, age 40, of Milton, FL, passed away February 15, 2011. He was born February 17, 1970 in Springfield, Missouri to Eldon Don Reed and Beatrice Virginia Wallace Reed Hise.
Mark served his country for 20 years in the United States Navy and retired with the rank of Senior Chief. He enjoyed woodworking, construction, being outdoors, and spending time with family and friends.
Mark leaves behind his beloved wife, Kelly Gillis Reed; two sons, Mark Reed, Jr. and Jason Reed, both of Milton; three daughters, Cortne Reed of Lebanon, Missouri, Chelsea Reed of Milton, FL and Cassie Reed of Lebanon, Missouri; two stepdaughters, Michayla Kornegay and Destiny Kornegay, both of Milton, FL; a grandson, Jaxton Reed; and many loving brothers, sisters, nieces and nephews.
Private services will be held at a later date for Mark.
National Cremation and Burial Society in Milton has been entrusted with arrangements.
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Tony Judy
February 25, 2011
My family and I send our thoughts and prayers to Marks wife and children. Mark was my Command Career Counselor onboard the USS Ticonderoga (CG-47) in Pascagoula, MS. where I served as Command Master Chief from 1997 to 1999. Rest in Peace and Fair Winds and Follows Seas.
Paul Pierce
February 23, 2011
My wife Marcia and I both knew Mark when he was in the Navy. He was a genuine pleasure to be around and we always enjoyed his company and his great sense of humor. God bless each member of the extended Reed family. We know you will miss Mark as we certainly also do.
Daniel Danner
February 23, 2011
Mark was a true professional and good person. He will be remembered for his care and concern for others for many, many years to come.
John
February 22, 2011
Mark was a great man and he will never be forgotten. Even though he is no longer with us physically his spirit lives on in each everyone that knew him. Rest in peace mark
John
James Stone
February 22, 2011
May your hearts soon be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times together as you celebrate a life well lived.
Marie Parker
February 22, 2011
I knew Mark while he was serving up here in Norfolk, and he contributed his great talent by making the Flag Box for my retirement ceremony. I cherish it, and his memory. He will be missed.
David Kersey
February 22, 2011
we are thinking about all of you and praying for you. Mark was our friend too and he will be missed. Please call if you need anything. We love all of you. David, Sara, And DJ
February 18, 2011
Praying for you, Karen and Amie
February 17, 2011
Just wanted to let you know that I was thinking about all of you.
pat brown
John Wiggins
February 17, 2011
My thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.
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