We are sad to announce that on February 25, 2024 we had to say goodbye to Phyllis Reed of Quincy, Illinois. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

She was predeceased by : her parents, Lambert Baird and Margaret Baird (Lock); her former life partner Richard Graddy; her husband Walter J. Reed; her daughter Dawn Smith; her grandson Lucas Sparrow; and her sisters, Donna Hofmeister and Bonnie King.

She is survived by : her children, Melody Armstrong (Tad) of Edwardsville, IL, Mark Reed of Quincy, Douglas Reed (Janie) of Quincy, Tom Graddy (Debbie) of Columbia, MO, Walter Scott Reed (Paula) of Quincy and Kim Sparrow (Dan) of Quincy; and her grandchildren, Ben Armstrong, Beth Duffy (Jack), Ian Thomas (Trisha), Meghan Grimmer (Brian), Shon Stark (Gina), Stephanie Springman (Keith), Chad Smith (Lynndal), Justin Reed (Chelsea), Ryan McNay, Courtney Young (Durkin), Taylor Janus (David), Alex McNay (Abby Blickhan), Claire Leapley (Kody), Danielle Reed (Trey Flesner), Shelby Reed, Abbie Reed, Carly Reed, Natalie Wright (Curtis), Nicolas Graddy, Caroline Reed, Marcus Reed, Allison Mickey (Damascus), Emma Sparrow, Jack Sparrow and Reed Sparrow. She is also survived by Numerous great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews.

Memorials may be made to the Blessing Foundation for Hospice.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Duker & Haugh Funeral Home