Coryell Co. TX - Obit for Mrs. Blanche Reed

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   WACO TRIBUNE-HERALD APRIL 16, 1990 MRS. BLANCHE REED
   Blanche Reed, 89, of Waco, former owner and operator of Reed's Flowers
   in Waco, died Sunday morning at a local hospital.
   Services will be at 4 p.m. Tuesday at St. Paul's Episcopal Church, the
   Rev. Rayford B. High officiating. Burial will be at Oakwood Cemetery.
   Mrs.  Reed  was  born Sept. 29, 1900, in Gatesville. She married Al H.
   Reed  in  1920,  and  they  owned and operated Reed's Flowers for many
   years. Mr. Reed died March 27, 1990.
   Mrs.  Reed was a member of the Order of the Eastern Star, Daughters of
   the  Nile,  Ladies  Auxiliary  of  the Veteran of Foreign Wars and St.
   Paul's Episcopal Church.
   Survivors  include  two sons, James B. Reed of Rockport and Harry Reed
   of  Waco;  a  daughter,  Dorothey  Campbell of Pepper Pike, Ohio; nine
   grandchildren, and 10 great-grandchildren.
   Connally-Compton Downtown Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.