BENTON -- Odis P. Reed, 77, of Houston, Texas, died Monday, July 29, 1996, at Veterans Memorial Hospital in Houston.
He was born May 12, 1919, at Benton.
Reed worked for National Marine 24 years, retiring June 1, 1981.
Survivors include his wife, Cornelia Reed of Houston; a daughter, Carla of Houston; a stepdaughter, Phyllis of Houston; a stepson, Mike Harris of Jackson; two brothers, Clyde Reed of Scott City, Curtis Clymer of Cape Girardeau; a sister, Dorothy Kunz of St. Louis; 11 grandchildren, and 12 great-grandchildren.
Burial was in Veterans Memorial Cemetery in Houston.
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