Ruth Reed

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A. Ruth Reed, 86, died Monday, December 23, 2019, at her home. Born in Huntsville, AL, she was a daughter of the late Charles L. Reynolds and Nancy Lewis Reynolds. Mrs. Reed was a member of Hickory Road Baptist Church and she retired from a retail sales career. Surviving are two sons, Thomas J. McDaniel (Pamela) of MD and James M. McDaniel of Sumter; a daughter, Karen R. McDaniel Olson (Jack) of Sumter; a brother, Thomas Reynolds of Easley; two step-daughters, Virginia Wilson (Ronnie) of Sumter and Sally Rhodes (Jim) of PA; seven grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by three husbands, S.M. McDaniel, Michael Makowski and Ernest A. Reed. Memorial Services will be held at 2 P.M. Saturday in Hickory Road Baptist Church with Pastor Ron Taylor officiating. The family will receive friends at 1709 Marden Road. Memorials may be made to Hickory Road Baptist Church, 4466 Dorsey Drive, Sumter, SC 29154. Online condolences may be sent to www.sumterfunerals.com Elmore Hill McCreight Funeral Home & Crematory, 221 Broad Street, Sumter, is in charge of the arrangements (803) 775-9386.