Lena Jewell Reed

May 9, 1931 - March 5, 2020

Lena Jewell Reed, 88, of rural Cheneyville, IL, passed away at 11:05 P.M. Thursday March 5, 2020 at her home. She was born May 9, 1931, in Shepola, KY, the daughter of Hulen and Laura (Burton) Dalton. She married Donald Glen Reed in Rankin, IL, on March 9, 1948. He preceded her in death. She is survived by three daughters, Donna (Gary) Catron of Hoopeston, IL, Alice (Brad) Chambers of Merritt Island, FL, and Darlene (Dave) Musk of Cheneyville, IL; three sons, Roger (Susie) Reed of Cheneyville, IL, Russell (Glenda) Reed of Hoopeston, IL and Randy (Shirley) Reed of Hoopeston, IL; one sister-in-law, Norma Jean Custer of Broken Arrow, OK; 12 grandchildren; 20 great-grandchildren; 7 great-great-grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews. In addition to her husband, Lena was also preceded in death by her parents; two sisters; and three brothers. Lena was a homemaker, caring for her family. She enjoyed quilting, crocheting, and playing board games. She loved fishing, going to garage sales and especially cooking a meal for her family. A visitation will be held 10:00 A.M. – 12:00 P.M. Monday March 9, 2020 at Anderson Funeral Home 427 E. Main St. Hoopeston, IL. The funeral service will be held at 12:00 P.M. Monday at the funeral home, with Pastor David Bowen officiating. Burial will follow in Floral Hill Cemetery in Hoopeston. Memorials may be made to the donor’s choice.