Mr. Estill Ray Reedy, 88, was born on May 26, 1924 in Volney, VA to Gene Otto Reedy and Maude Anderson Reedy. He is preceded in death by four sisters, Viola Pugh, Ossie Sturgill, Edith Pugh, and Ruth Duerson, all of Marion, VA. He is survived by his wife Dorothy Reedy whom he married Februaty 14, 1981. He is also survived by four children, Janet Beasley (Donald), Kim Maxwell, Laurie Curtin (Robert), and Michael Reedy (Angie). He is also survived by three step-children, Patricia Spivey (Melvin), Ronda Locklear (Tommy), and Doug Cline. In addition, he is survived by eight grandchildren, and three step great grandchildren, to whom he was affectionalely known as "Pepoo". He has two surviving nieces and one surviving nephew of Marion, VA. Lastley he is survived by his dog companion Stubby.
He was educated in North Carolina at Grassy Creek shortly before entering the Army Air Corps in 1943 where he served for three years in the South Pacific zone during World War II after which he was honorably discharged. During his service, he earned medals for Asiatic-Pacific service, American Theatre Service, Good Conduct, World War II victory, as well as four bronze service stars. After his military duties, he was employed by Silver Knit Hosiery Mills for a number of years after which he retired to work for Food Lion. During his retirement, he also dabbled in the Flea Market where was known as the "Cheaper Dealer".
In life, he was a member of North Pointe Church, of which he loved. He was also an avid NASCAR and country music fan and loved biscuits and gravy. In death, he will continue to be loved and missed dearly.
He fought the fight, finished the course, and won the victory.
He was educated in North Carolina at Grassy Creek shortly before entering the Army Air Corps in 1943 where he served for three years in the South Pacific zone during World War II after which he was honorably discharged. During his service, he earned medals for Asiatic-Pacific service, American Theatre Service, Good Conduct, World War II victory, as well as four bronze service stars. After his military duties, he was employed by Silver Knit Hosiery Mills for a number of years after which he retired to work for Food Lion. During his retirement, he also dabbled in the Flea Market where was known as the "Cheaper Dealer".
In life, he was a member of North Pointe Church, of which he loved. He was also an avid NASCAR and country music fan and loved biscuits and gravy. In death, he will continue to be loved and missed dearly.
He fought the fight, finished the course, and won the victory.
Mr. Estill Ray Reedy, 88, was born on May 26, 1924 in Volney, VA to Gene Otto Reedy and Maude Anderson Reedy. He is preceded in death by four sisters, Viola Pugh, Ossie Sturgill, Edith Pugh, and Ruth Duerson, all of Marion, VA. He is survived by his wife Dorothy Reedy whom he married Februaty 14, 1981. He is also survived by four children, Janet Beasley (Donald), Kim Maxwell, Laurie Curtin (Robert), and Michael Reedy (Angie). He is also survived by three step-children, Patricia Spivey (Melvin), Ronda Locklear (Tommy), and Doug Cline. In addition, he is survived by eight grandchildren, and three step great grandchildren, to whom he was affectionalely known as "Pepoo". He has two surviving nieces and one surviving nephew of Marion, VA. Lastley he is survived by his dog companion Stubby.
He was educated in North Carolina at Grassy Creek shortly before entering the Army Air Corps in 1943 where he served for three years in the South Pacific zone during World War II after which he was honorably discharged. During his service, he earned medals for Asiatic-Pacific service, American Theatre Service, Good Conduct, World War II victory, as well as four bronze service stars. After his military duties, he was employed by Silver Knit Hosiery Mills for a number of years after which he retired to work for Food Lion. During his retirement, he also dabbled in the Flea Market where was known as the "Cheaper Dealer".
In life, he was a member of North Pointe Church, of which he loved. He was also an avid NASCAR and country music fan and loved biscuits and gravy. In death, he will continue to be loved and missed dearly.
He fought the fight, finished the course, and won the victory.
He was educated in North Carolina at Grassy Creek shortly before entering the Army Air Corps in 1943 where he served for three years in the South Pacific zone during World War II after which he was honorably discharged. During his service, he earned medals for Asiatic-Pacific service, American Theatre Service, Good Conduct, World War II victory, as well as four bronze service stars. After his military duties, he was employed by Silver Knit Hosiery Mills for a number of years after which he retired to work for Food Lion. During his retirement, he also dabbled in the Flea Market where was known as the "Cheaper Dealer".
In life, he was a member of North Pointe Church, of which he loved. He was also an avid NASCAR and country music fan and loved biscuits and gravy. In death, he will continue to be loved and missed dearly.
He fought the fight, finished the course, and won the victory.
