Katie Reed (3-22-13)

FLOWERY BRANCH - Katie Autumn Reed, 23, passed away suddenly on Friday, March 22, 2013.

She was born September 19, 1989, in Portales, N.M., the daughter of Gary and Linda Jones of Winder. She graduated in 2008 as a home school student and was attending University of North Georgia, the Gainesville Campus. Katie attended Bethlehem First Baptist Church in Bethlehem.

Survivors in addition to her parents include her husband, Billy Shane Reed, Flowery Branch; stepdaughter, Sienna Reed, Auburn; stepsons, Chase Reed, Lawrenceville, and Brantley Reed, Buford; brothers, Jonathan Jones and Samuel Jones, both of Winder; sister and brother-in-law, Jessica and B.K. Lanier, Sautee; sisters, Amanda Jones and Hannah Jones, both of Winder; maternal grandparents, Demarys and Ronnie Mitchell, Portales, N.M.; paternal grandparents, Gene and Jody Jones, Clovis, N.M.; paternal grandmother, Kathy Malone, Idaho Springs, Colo.; mother and father-in-law, Buddy and Linda Reed, Flowery Branch; brother-in-law and sister-in-law, Jerry Wayne and Rhonda Reed, Cleveland; and nieces, Grace Reed and Natalie Reed.

Funeral services will be at 11 a.m., Wednesday, March 27, from the chapel of Memorial Park South Funeral Home with interment following at Memorial Park South Cemetery. The Rev. Mike Burgamy will officiate. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday, March 26, at the funeral home.

Memorial Park South Funeral Home, Flowery Branch, is in charge of arrangements.

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