DECEASED: Mr. Rondal "Buddy" D. Reed age 70 of Cookeville, Overton Co., TN passed away on Tuesday morning, November 8th, 2022 at his residence.

PERSONAL INFORMATION: Mr. Rondal "Buddy" Reed was born in Dayton, Montgomery Co., OH to Dana Ree and Isabelle Clouse. Buddy served in the National Guard. He worked as a truck driver, but most of all the loved the Lord and loved spreading the gospel. His family was so important to him, as was his church family. Buddy enjoyed riding his Goldwing and fishing any chance he got. He will be greatly missed by all his family, his church, and his friends.

SURVIVORS: Wife: JoAnn Edmonds Reed of the Hardy's Chapel Community; 1 Son: Bud and wife Connie Reed of the Hardy's Chapel Community; 2 Daughters: Julia and husband Jamie King, Angel and husband Daniel Bowman both of the Hardy's Chapel Community; 3 Sisters: Arlene and husband Joe Spicer of Cookeville, TN, Janice and husband Cecil Garret of Cookeville, TN, Patsy and husband Jerry Peek also of Cookeville, TN; 15 Grandchildren; 11 Great Grandchildren; Buddy is also survived by a host of family, along with his church family and a host of friends.

PRECEEDED IN DEATH: His Dad: Dana Reed; His Mother; Isabelle Clouse Conley; His Step dad: Douglas B. Clouse; 1 Sister: Katherine Reed.

SERVICES/BURIAL: A memorial service will be held for Mr. Rondal "Buddy" Reed on Saturday, December 3rd, 2022 at 2 PM at Keeping the Faith Church. Family will start receiving friends on Saturday at 1 PM until service time. Officiating with the service will be Bro. Zach Gantt, Bro. Howard Daily, and Bro. Jimmy Buck.