Rosa Mae Reed

Tuesday, July 17, 2007

NEW MADRID - Rosa Mae Reed, 87, died July 12, 2007 at the Golden Living Center in New Madrid.

Born Jan. 28, 1920, in Hernando, Miss. to the late Sylvester and Daisy Clark Reed, she was a homemaker and caretaker. In July 1941, she married James E. Wade, who survives of the home.

Other survivors include: one daughter and son-in-law, Mary and Horace Cobb of New Madrid; two grandchildren, Bernard Patterson of New Madrid and Rosie Marie Lifter of Sikeston; and six stepchildren, 10 great-grandchildren, 15 great-

great-grandchildren, two great-great-great-grandchildren, and two special friends, Linda Sue Neal and Sammie Robinson.

She was preceded in death by 16 brothers and sisters, one great-grandson, one stepson and one step-granddaughter.

Visitation is at 11 a.m. Wednesday at Richards Funeral Home in New Madrid, with services following at 1 p.m. The Rev. L.L. Williams will officiate.

Burial will follow in the Evergreen Cemetery in New Madrid.