Dougherty County GaArchives Obituaries.....Reid, Jr., William Adolphus December 25 1977
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Albany, GA:  The Albany Herald, Dec 1977
Obituary December 1977
The Albany Herald, Albany, GA
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W.A. Reid, Jr.
The funeral service of William A. Reid, Jr., 69, of Red Bank, NJ, formerly of 
Albany, who died Sunday will be conducted at 2 pm Thursday at the First United 
Methodist Church with interment in the church cemetery.
A native of Albany, Mr. Reid attended the Conservatory of Music in Gainesville, 
FL, and was awarded a Bachelor of Music Degree from Syracuse University, NY. He 
was the Director of the Radio City NY Glee Club and the University Glee Club, 
NY, and was accompanianist on many radio programs.
He taught piano in Dougherty County Public Schools and was an Organist at the 
First United Methodist Church before moving to Red Bank, NJ where he lived 17 
years. He was teaching piano in Middletown NJ schools and was Director of Music 
and Organist at the United Methodist Church, Bradley Beach, NJ at the time of 
his death.
Survivors include his wife, Mrs. Annie Laurie McKagen Reid, Red Bank, NJ; a 
daughter, Mrs. Anna Adams, Middletown, NJ; two brothers John Reid, Gainseville, 
FL and Edwin Reid, Demarest, NJ; and a granddaughter.
Kimbrell-Stern Funeral Directors is in charge of arrangements.

Additional Comments:
Services:
First United Methodist Church Chapel, Albany GA.
December 29, 1977, 2 PM
Rev. John Vining, Officiating
Mr. Ernest Edwards, Organist
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Pall Bearers:
Joe Hughes, Harold Glass, Joel Hammond, Weslosky Strom, George W. (Bill) 
Ramsey, Franklin Oxley, James Dees, Bill Buntin.

Those in attendance from the wake and funeral in GA-
Mr./Mrs. Olen Hall Jr. and Sr., Beauc? (Crosby) Houston, Mrs. L.E.Roan, ?ascar 
Williams, Thad Hughes, ? Hughes, Dr. and Mrs. W.P. Rhyne of Albany, GA, Lois 
and Harold Glass, Margie and Leslie Summerford, O.D. and Florence Culpepper, 
Tom P. Hall, James Dees, Jack Hall, Mrs. Herman (Nola) Sapp, Mrs. Donald (Ruth 
Jones) TinHagen, Mrs. M.G. (Mary W.) Robertson, Mrs. Fred Dodge,  Mrs. George 
Sabados, Lee Rushton, J.L. Reid, Jr., Wm. E. Reid, Natalie Reid, Louella 
Brownlow Eller, Mildred Belcher Pryse, Elizabeth Haris Richardson, Ne??a Baxter 
Brooks, Mr. Mrs. Franklin Oxley, Mrs. Goldie F. Williams, Lois Ford, Bill 
Ramsey, Mrs. Margaret M. Hall, Tom P. Hall, Wila Baxter, Mrs. T.M. Coleman 
(Sue), Eddie Rushton Smith, Mrs. R. L. English "Wannie", Mrs. Alytele Watkins, 
Mrs. F.N. Dodge, Mrs. M.J. Robertson, Frances Bostwick Watson, Nellie Bozeman 
Marbury, Marjorie Summerford, Joel Hammond, Mrs. Watson (Mary Baugh), Mrs. 
Stewart A. Watson, J.B. Barnes, Mrs. W.P. Rhyne, Monroe Latham, Mr./Mrs. 
Charles B. ?, K.T. "Yauk" Huston, Edwin and Betty Reid, Edwin R. Reid, Laurie 
and Jimmie Reid, Eunice Herrington, Frank Herrington, Mrs. Grace Kitchen, 
Mr./Mrs. Tom Nichols, Ida Kitchen.

Note: The list of those in attendance was transcribed from the funeral book. 
Some of the signatures in the book were hard to read. Please forgive me if I 
have misspelled the name of anyone listed. (SF)

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