James Ronald Reed, 77, of Louisville, Kentucky, passed away on Saturday, March 30, 2019. James retired from Louisville Naval Ordnance when the plant closed in 1994. He was a member of the Masons Lodge #281.
He was born on August 28, 1941 in Louisville, Kentucky to the late James Reed and Margaret (Cook) Reed. He is also preceded in death by his son, James R. Reed, II.
James is survived by his loving wife of 55 years, Georgianne Reed; daughter, Michelle Reed (George Murphy); grandchildren, Caitlin, Logan and Hannah Reed.
Visitation will be from 2 pm to 4 pm on Sunday, April 14, 2019 at Newcomer Cremations, Funerals & Receptions - East Louisville Chapel, (235 Juneau Drive, Louisville, KY 40243), with a service to honor the life of James to follow at 4 pm at the funeral home.
The family requests that contributions in James's memory be made to Wounded Warrior Project.
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