John Allen "Jack" Reed

December 13, 1923 - May 4, 2008

Funeral service for John Allen "Jack" Reed, 84, DeLand, who died May 4, 2008, at Hospice of Volusia/Flagler, Orange City, will be 11 a.m. Thursday, May 8, at St. Barnabas Episcopal Church, 319 W. Wisconsin Ave., DeLand, with Father W. Donald Lyon officiating. Private entombment in Oakdale Cemetery to follow.

Mr. Reed was born in Lexington, GA and moved to this area in 1953 from Atlanta, GA. He was a landscape architect and owned the Jack Reed Landscaping Company and had worked for the Florida Department of Transportation as a landscape architect. He was a University of Georgia graduate and a member of St. Barnabas Episcopal Church. He loved to collect stamps, coins and model trains and he enjoyed golf and singing.

Survivors include two daughters, Katina Newell of Phelan, CA and Gayla Lodge of DeLand; two brothers, David Reed of Texas and Marion Reed, Athens, GA and granddaughter, Kim Prais, California.

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