Obituaries

Johnnie Reid

Johnnie Reid of Riverhead died May 22 at Peconic Bay Medical Center in Riverhead . He was 86. 

He was born Nov. 5, 1928, in Riverhead to Thomas and Minnie Temple Reid.

Mr. Reid retired from Southampton College after working there for 25 years.

Predeceased by his first wife, Ruby Mae Felton Reid, and his second wife, Mary M. Reid; Mr. Reid is survived by his and Ruby Mae’s daughters, Kathy Reid, Earlean Trent, Ruby Reid, Rosella Lopez and Mary E. Reid, all of Riverhead; his stepdaughter, Queenie Blanchard of North Carolina; his brothers Otis and Thomas of North Carolina; his sister, Mary Frances Reid of Riverhead; grandchildren, great-grandchildren, and great-great-grandchildren; and many other family and friends.

A funeral service took place at 10 a.m. at May 29 at Riverhead Church of Christ.

Arrangements were in the care of Seay Memorial Chapel in Riverhead.