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Rudolph Horatio Reid Sr.

May 27, 1941 ~ December 1, 2019 (age 78) 78 Years Old

Rudolph Reid Sr. Obituary

Rudolph Horatio Reid, Sr., 78, departed this life Sunday December 1, 2019 at his residence in Richmond, Virginia.

He was born May 27, 1941 in Kingston Jamaica, West Indies. He was the son of the late Rev. and Mrs. Altamont Reid. He was married to Johnsie Howerton Reid, who survives.

He was a member Spring Creek Baptist Church, Moseley, VA, and a member of the Brothers in Christ Men❜s Choirs. He was a United States Army Veteran, and was employed by Grumman Aerospace Company.

In addition to his wife, he is survived by two daughters Monica Reid-Watson and Lorna Benloss (Stephen); his son, Rudolph Jr. (Lori). 6 grandchildren, 6 great-grandchildren, 2 sisters, 4 brothers, 2 aunts, 3 brothers in-law,

5 sisters-in-law, and a host of nieces and nephews.

Funeral service will be Friday December 6, 2019 at 11:30 a.m. from Spring Creek Baptist Church in Moseley, VA by the Rev. Dr. Kenneth D. Cooper. Interment with Military rites will follow in the Virginia Veteran Cemetery in Amelia.

Viewing will be from 10 a.m. Friday until the time of service at the church.

Howerton Funeral Home of Chatham, VA is assisting the Reid and Howerton Family.

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