Alfred (Shug) Reed

Alfred (Shug) Reed, 91, a resident of Canehill, Arkansas went to be with his Lord on December 15, 2021, at his home in Canehill, Arkansas. He was born June 28, 1930, in Quails, Oklahoma, the son of Clyde and Elizabeth Bacon Reed.

He was a member of the Lincoln Church of Christ. He wore many hats: Dad, Papa, Grandpa, Fat Papa, Papa Bear, Papa Shug, Brother, and Uncle Shug. He loved his big ole family.

He was preceded in death by his parents; his wife, Helen; 10 brothers, Frank, Bob, Clyde, George, Clarence, Charlie, Albert, Donnie, Jack, and Grover Reed; four Sisters, Mabel Petitt, Goldie Reed, Barbara Atha and Minnie Fielding; one son, Alfred Reed, Jr; one daughter, Sharon Roberts; one grandson, Joshua Hale; and one great- grandson, Hudson Yancey.

He is survived by one son, Alan Reed and wife Lori of Checotah, Oklahoma; one daughter, Tammy Hale and husband Richard of Canehill, Arkansas; one brother, Harvey Reed of Brandon, Mississippi; nine grandchildren, Cindy Quick and her husband Jacob, Cathy Story, Chad Roberts and his wife Christine, Julie Woods and her husband Kyle, Taylor Reed and his wife Bethany, Holly Gale, Ari Reed, Matthew Hale and his wife Amanda, and Sawyer Hale and his wife Madison; 21 great-grandchildren, Jason, James, Jaxon, Damon, Lexa, Haden, Lucas, Lilly, Lynlie, Landen, Baylor, Taylen, Emma Claire, Mia, Ava, Reed, Caleb, Lainey, Silas, Quinzy, Joshlynn and one on the way; many nieces and nephews.

Funeral service was held Saturday, December 18, 2021, in Luginbuel Chapel.

Burial was in the Beaty Cemetery.

Pallbearers were Chad Roberts, Matthew Hale, Taylor Reed, Sawyer Hale, Kyle Woods and Dewayne Bagwell.