Douglas Kay Reed

Douglas Kay Reed – 82
Of Valdosta, Georgia passed away on July 26, 2023 at South Georgia Medical Center. He was born on December 2, 1940 in Provo, Utah to the late Herbert George Reed and Maude Neilson (Amtoft) Reed. Mr. Reed served his country in the United States Air Force from 1963-1967 and ranked Staff Sergeant. He was the Terminal Manager for Epes Transport and was known for being a hardworking man. He enjoyed woodworking, gardening, and fishing. He played basketball while attending BYU. He was dedicated to his family and loved spending time with them. Along with his parents, he is preceded in death by his brothers: Howard Reed and Kenneth Reed.
Survivors include his wife, Patricia Tyler Reed of Valdosta, Georgia; son, Michael Douglas Reed and wife, Bonnie of Carlsbad, California; daughter, Kristin Ann Henard of Bluemont, Virginia; grandchildren: Morgan Elizabeth Donn and husband, Nicholas of Vista, California, Emma Victoria Reed of Carlsbad, California, Josie Leigh Henard of Bluemont, Virginia, Lily Grace Henard of Bluemont, Virginia; great grandchildren: Rooney Valentine Donn; sister-in-law, Dianna Reed.
A funeral service will be held at 3:00 PM on Wednesday, August 2, 2023 in the Chapel of Music Funeral Services, Valdosta. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service from 2:00 PM until 3:00 PM on Wednesday, August 2, 2023 at the funeral home. As per Mr. Reed’s wishes, following the service he will be cremated. Kind words and expressions of sympathy can be left for the family at www.musicfuneralservices.com . The Douglas Kay Reed family is being served by the caring and professional staff of Music Funeral Services of Valdosta.