Henry Lee Reid, 70, of Akron, Ohio, transitioned to glory on March 19,2025 at Altercare Nursing Home in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio, after a short illness.
\nHenry was born October 30, 1954, to George W. Reid and Essie B. Reid in Tuskegee, Alabama.
\nHenry attended East High School and was a very skilled basketball player and track star. He will be missed beyond measure.
\nHenry was preceded in death by father George Washington Reid, his mother Essie (Benton) Reid, brothers, Jimmie L. Reid, Rivers L. Reid, his identical twin Hency L. Reid, and sister Julie Catherine Collins.
\nHe is survived by sisters Gloria McDaniels, Betty Reid, Bennie Wright, Mary Reid and a host of other family and friends.
\nA memorial service will be held at a later date.<\/p>\n
2 Timothy 4:7-8
\nI have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith. Now there is in store for me the crown of righteousness, which the Lord, the righteous Judge, will award to me on that day\u2014and not only to me, but also to all who have longed for his appearing.<\/p>\n","Image":false,"separate_servicevisitation":false,"funeral_location":"","funeral_service_date":"","viewing_time":"","service_time":"","video_link":"","iframe":""},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dev.sommervillefuneralservice.com\/dev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/obituaries\/5060","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dev.sommervillefuneralservice.com\/dev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/obituaries"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dev.sommervillefuneralservice.com\/dev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/obituaries"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dev.sommervillefuneralservice.com\/dev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5070"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dev.sommervillefuneralservice.com\/dev\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5060"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}