Carol Gay Avery Reed Obituary
With sadness, we share the passing of Carol Gay Avery Reed of Marion, North Carolina. Carol, born on February 22, 1958 in Fort Worth, Texas, passed away on June 11, 2026. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Carol Gay Avery Reed to pay them a last tribute.
Family, friends, and acquaintances remember Carol for her warmth, thoughtfulness, and the moments shared together. While she will be deeply missed, the influence she had on the lives around her remains. Loved ones will reflect on the time spent together. Carol’s memory will live on in the hearts of friends and family, a lasting reminder of the connections and experiences she brought to the world.
She was predeceased by: her son James "Jimmy" Woods; her brother Melvin Ray Avery Jr.; and her husband James Reed. She is survived by: her children, Justin Woods and Cassandra Woods (Bruce Hensley); and her grandchildren, Sutton Hensley, Melanya Martin and Lelund Hensley.
In lieu of flowers the family requests that donations be made to the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation in memory of Jimmy Woods.
