Sue Reid

Funeral Services for Sue Reid, 85, of Dogwood Estates in Denton, TX, formerly of Lake Kiowa, are set for 10:00 AM Friday, June 8, 2012 at the First Baptist Church of Gainesville, TX with Dr. Mark Denison officiating under the direction of Geo. J. Carroll & Son Funeral Home. Burial will follow at Fairview Cemetery in Gainesville.


Mrs. Reid died June 4, 2012 in Denton. She was born March 5, 1927 to Henry and Myrtle Erwin at the Pilot Knob Ranch outside of Denton, TX.


She was a retired school teacher of 22 years. She taught her entire career at Gainesville High School. She taught Speech and Drama.


Survivors include: son and daughter-in-law Gary and Mary Nel O'Dell of Lake Kiowa, TX; daughter and son-in-law Cheryl and Bob Garsee of Denton, TX; step-daughter Darla Butler of Sachse, TX; eight grandchildren; 18 great-grandchildren; three great-great-grandchildren; brother John Erwin of Denton, TX; and brother Wayne Erwin of Ft. Worth, TX.


Mrs. Reid was preceeded in death by: husband Billy Wayne O'Dell; husband Ben "Bo" Reid; her parents; four brothers; and five sisters.


Pallbearers will be Mrs. Reid's grandsons: Scott Boswell, Justin Boswell, Cody Smoot, Jacob Lawson, Jared Lawson, and Tanner Lawson.


A visitation is set for Thursday, June 7, 2012 from 6:00 - 7:00 PM at Geo. J. Carroll & Son Funeral Home.