Berniece Reed

— Berniece Reed

Berniece Frances Reed, 87, of Tinsman, died on Monday, June 24, 2019.

She was born on May 13, 1932, in Kedron, Arkansas, to the late Ted and Ora Lutrell Harden Stevenson. She was a very loving, caring mother and very good at craft work.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by a step-father, Frank Stevenson; her son, Ricky Reed; and a very great friend, Don Carpenter.

Survivors include one son, Teddy Reed of Tinsman; sister and brother-in-law, Charlene (Harden) and Burl Leamons of Camden; nieces, Renda Clark of Gilbert, Arizona, Retha Robinson, and Ranan Hester of Searcy; and two great friends, Ernest and Sharon Purifoy of Bearden.

Arrangements by Benton Funeral Home of Fordyce.

Graveside services were held at 11 a.m. on Thursday, June 27, at Watson Cemetery near Tinsman with the Rev. Jerry Berley officiating.

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