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Mary Ruth Reed

March 22, 1938 - June 2, 2025 (87 years old)

Jefferson, North Carolina

Mary Ruth Reed Obituary

With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Mary Ruth Reed (Jefferson, North Carolina), whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Mary Ruth left this world on June 2, 2025 at the age of 87, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. 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 Ruth Reed to show support.

In the sacred silence of farewell, Mary Ruth is released into the embrace of eternity, knowing that her light will continue to shine brightly in the tapestry of the lives of her loved ones. And as her memory is carried forward, may comfort be found in the knowledge that love is eternal, and that Mary Ruth's spirit lives on in the beauty that surrounds us.

She was predeceased by: her parents, James Bluford Reed and Flora Fender Reed; and her sisters, Nell Taylor and Blanche Ross. She is also survived by several nieces and nephews.

Visitation will be held on Sunday, June 8th 2025 from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM at the Ashelawn Memorial Chapel (3470 U. S. Hwy 221 N, Jefferson, NC 28640). A funeral service will be held on Sunday, June 8th 2025 at 2:00 PM at the same location. A burial will be held on Sunday, June 8th 2025 at the Double Springs Cemetery.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Ashelawn Memorial Chapel & Gardens and Badger Funeral Home & Cremation Services



Sun

June 08

Visitation

1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

Ashelawn Memorial Chapel
3470 U.S. Hwy 221 N, Jefferson, NC 28640

Sun

June 08

Funeral service

2:00 PM

Ashelawn Memorial Chapel
3470 U.S. Hwy 221 N, Jefferson, NC 28640

Sun

June 08

Burial

Double Springs Cemetery

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