Mary Frances Hyder Reed's obituary , Passed away on September 28, 2026 in Gainesville, Florida

Mary Frances Hyder Reed

October 17, 1940 - September 28, 2026 (85 years old)

Gainesville, Florida

Mary Frances Hyder Reed's obituary , Passed away on September 28, 2026 in Gainesville, Florida

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Mary Frances Hyder Reed

October 17, 1940 - September 28, 2026 (85 years old)

Gainesville, Florida

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Mary Frances Hyder Reed Obituary

Mary Frances Hyder Reed of Gainesville, Florida passed away on September 28, 2026. Mary Frances, born on October 17, 1940, shared life alongside family, friends, and others. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Mary Frances Hyder Reed to show support.

She was predeceased by: her husband Elbert Thomas Reed; her daughters, Linda Reed Proffitt and Tiffany Dawn Reed; her parents, Walter Hyder and Ruby Hyder; and her brothers, Paul Hyder, David Hyder, Gordon Hyder and Ray Hyder.

She is survived by: her daughters, Sandra Reed Yancey of Gainesville and Vickie Reed Wilt (Jeff) of Gainesville, FL; her sisters, Clara Jo Hyder Sutter and Brenda Gail Hyder Monroe (Rick); her grandchildren, Richard Allen Proffitt (Kristie) of Lebanon, Jonathan Thomas DiGiovanni (Lindsey) of Atlanta, Georgia, Joshua Reed DiGiovanni (Samantha) of Atlanta, Ashley Wilt Ramirez (Kyle) of Gainesville, Jacob Richard Yancey of Gainesville and Abigail Brooke Wilt of Washington, DC.; and her great grandchildren, Richard Proffitt III, Kaleigh Proffitt, Everett DiGiovanni, Emery DiGiovanni and Amara Ramirez. She is also survived by her family, friends.

A funeral service was held on Thursday, October 1st 2026 at 12:00 PM. Visitation will be held on Tuesday, October 6th 2026 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the Hood Funeral Home (2371 US-127, Crossville, TN 38572).

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Hood Funeral Home



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Oct 01

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Oct 06

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11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Hood Funeral Home
2371 US-127, Crossville, TN 38572

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