James "Jim" Donald Reid, Sr Obituary (1935 - 2020)

James "Jim" Donald Reid, Sr, age 84 of Madison, NC passed away Saturday, September 19, 2020 at the Hospice Home of Rockingham County. A Funeral Service will be held Friday, September 25th, 2pm at Colonial Funeral Home Chapel. Interment will follow in the True Gospel Baptist Church Cemetery. Jim was born October 20, 1935 in Stokes County, NC to the late Zackie Reid and Mildred Throckmorton Reid. He served in the US Navy and worked as a Service Technician with Canteen Vending Corp. Jim was interested in studying family genealogy, collecting coins, rock collecting and Indian artifacts. He also enjoyed coon hunting and was also a founding member of True Gospel Baptist Church. Surviving are his children: Jimmy Reid (Katie), Leslie Reid (Tavo), Cindy Lemons; four sisters, Maybell Hill, Jane Tuttle (Howard), Gloria Freeman, Irma Coley, eight grandchildren, Jamie Reid, Jonathan Reid, Benjamin Reid, Rebecca Reid, Sylvia, Christina and Sofia Cabriales, and Jason Lemons, as well as four great grandchildren. Preceding him in death along with his parents are his wife, Annie Ruth Mitchell Reid of sixty-three years and sisters, Jean Tuttle, Nina Johnson and infant sister, Loretta Fay Reid. Visitation will be held from 12:30 p.m. until 2 p.m. prior to the service at the funeral home chapel. Colonial Funeral Home in Madison is serving the family.