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Linda Reed

Linda C. Reed 69 of Clinton, Illinois passed away 11:24 AM November 22, 2016 at Advocate BroMenn Regional Medical Center, Normal, IL.

 

Services will be 10 AM, Saturday, November 26, 2016 at the Calvert Funeral Home, Clinton, IL, with Scott Marsh officiating. Burial will follow at Texas Township Cemetery, Clinton, Il. Visitation will be 5 – 8 PM, Friday, November 25, 2016 at the funeral home.

Memorials may be directed to the Moultrie County Beacon or Texas Christian Church.

 

Linda was born March 20, 1947 in Lincoln, IL the daughter of Robert and Maxine (Routson) Coombs, Sr. She married Robert L. Reed October 22, 1966 in Clinton, IL.

 

Survivors include her husband, Robert L. Reed, Clinton, IL, son, Robert (Susan) Reed, Jr., Waldorf, MD; mother, Maxine Coombs, Lincoln, IL; sisters: Marsha Plymell, Clinton, IL; and Susie Robinson, Lincoln, IL; brother, Robert (Valerie) Coombs, Lincoln, IL; and many nieces and nephews.

 

She was preceded in death by her son, David Wayne Reed and father, Robert Coombs, Sr.

 

Linda was a bus driver for 20 years for Special Education children. She loved her church, Texas Christian Church. Linda was a Red Cross volunteer but most of all she enjoyed being a homemaker.