Tom Reed Tom Edward Reed Jr., 79, passed away Jan. 31, 2021, in Snowflake. He was born July 18, 1941, in Winslow to parents, Tom Reed and Mabel (Johnson) Reed. Tom in his early years was a rancher and team roper. He was the owner/operator of his trucking business. He enjoyed traveling coast-to-coast for over 35 years. He and the love of his life (Joyce) traveled the highway together as a team and later she dispatched for their business for many years. Tom enjoyed roping and being able to compete. He had many friends he enjoyed visiting with at the ropings. Tom has resided in Linden since 2003. Tom is survived by his two daughters, Deborah “Debbie” (Matthew) Barger of Edmond, Okla., with four grandchildren and five great-grandchildren; and Cynthia “Cindy” (Joey) McDevitt of Tucson, with two grandchildren; two brothers, Jack Reed of Queen Creek and Ronald (Lisa) Reed of Show Low: three sisters, Patsy Little of Albuquerque, N.M., Becky (Jimmy) Priest of Amarillo, Texas, and Robin Reed of Amarillo, Texas; stepchildren, Debra McCargo of Tucson, with five grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren; Freda and Derrick Hall of Montrose, Colo., with three grandchildren and three great-grandchildren; Tammy and Roland Mondragon of Sandy Valley, Nev., with three grandchildren and 13 great-grandchildren; and Jessy and Christina Williams of Sandy Valley, Nev., with four grandchildren and one great-grandchild; and numerous nieces and nephews. Tom was preceded in death by his father, Tom Reed; mother, Mabel Johnson; infant son, John Thomas Reed; brother, Donald Reed; sisters, Margaret “Peg” Pribble, Carol Ringsted, Tammie Welch, Dorothy “Dody” Jones, and Jimmy Williams. Please visit https://www.owenslivingstonmortuary.com/ for updated service information as it becomes available. Owens Livingston Mortuary of Show Low handled the arrangements.
