Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

GENTRY — Logan J. Reed,

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85-year-old resident of Gentry, Ark., died on June 18, 2020, at Circle of Life Hospice Home at Legacy Village, Bentonvill­e, Ark. Born on Dec. 9, 1934, in Kansas, Okla., he was the son of Alfred A. Reed and Eula Mae McAlister Reed.

Logan graduated from Kansas High School and attended Northeaste­rn State University in Tahlequah, Okla. He earned his bachelor’s degree in science education. Logan married Betty “Kay” Tevebaugh on June 27, 1958, in Tahlequah.

Logan worked as a welder and farmer for most of his life. He spent one year as a high school teacher and basketball coach at Gentry High School. Logan was a member of Galilean Church in Kansas, Okla. He was very active in jail ministry at Washington County Jail, going in once a week on Friday nights for 20 years.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Alfred and Eula Reed; brother Olen Reed; and his father and motherin-law Pete and Irene Tevebaugh.

He is survived by his wife, Kay Reed; sons Hogan Reed of Gentry, Ark., Aaron Reed of Bella Vista, Ark., and Nelson Reed and wife Kelsey of Gentry; eight grandchild­ren; four great grandchild­ren; brother Leighton Reed and wife Linda of Kansas, Okla.; sister Alfa Mae Fell and husband Andy of Searcy, Ark.; and sister-in-law Myrtle Sue Reed of Grove, Okla.

Funeral services will be 11 a.m., Tuesday, June 23, 2020, at Wasson Funeral Home in Siloam Springs, Ark., with Pastor Leighton Reed officiatin­g.

Burial will follow at Fairmount Cemetery, near Gentry, Ark. For the funeral service, guests will be limited to 150 people and everyone will be required to wear their own face mask, per the guidelines set forth by the state of Arkansas.

To sign the online guestbook, please visit www.wasson funeralhom­e.com.

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