Othel Marie Reed

Othel Marie Reed, 95, passed away peacefully on Saturday, January 9, 2021 at Continuing Health Care. Othel was born October 14, 1925 in West Union, WV, the daughter of the late Odward and Atha (Miller) Reed and came to the area in 1950. She was a salesclerk for Grants and later for Carlisle department stores for several years. Othel was a former member Believers Christian Church. She loved music and singing, roller skating, traveling, and entertaining. Othel especially enjoyed time with her family. She leaves one daughter, Donna St. John of Vienna, two granddaughters, Christine Edward) Quarrick of Vienna, and April (Michael Daniel) Brady of Warren, two step-grandsons, Rodney (Eileen) St John of Burlington, NC, and Scott St John of St. Petersburg, FL, as well as eight great grandchildren and three great-great grandchildren. Besides her parents, Othel was preceded in death by her son-in-law, Don St John, three sisters, Betty Van Horn, Edith Reed, and Martha Cain, two brother, David and Jim Reed and one great-granddaughter. Due to Covid19 there were not calling hours. Private services were held. In lieu of flowers the family requests donations can be made to the charity of the donor's choice in Othel's name. Family and friends may view this obituary and send condolences at www.lanefuneralhomes.com