Carol Reed Obituary

Carol E. Reed, 72, of Milton, Florida passed away at her residence in the loving care of her family. Born in East Orange, New Jersey to parents, Raymond F. Meyer and Florence E. Aley. She grew up in Prince George's County, Maryland alongside her brother and two sisters.
She graduated from Crossland High School in Temple Hills, Maryland. She worked very hard becoming a Dental Assistant to raise and support her son. In 1984, she married Lieutenant Colonel William Walker Reed, and they had one daughter. Carol enjoyed being an Army wife, traveling the country and the world. She was an astounding bowler and kayaker. She enjoyed keeping herself physically fit, but her favorite passion was helping others and taking care of her pets.
She was preceded in death by her husband, William W. Reed of Reno, NV; parents, Raymond F. and Florence E. Meyer of Monrovia, MD; her older brother, Raymond F. Meyer, II of Great Cacapon, WV; and nephew, Raymond Fulton Meyer, III of Charles Town, WV.
She is survived by her son, Jason M. Doty of Milton, FL; daughter, Elizabeth Heiland and husband, Justin, of Pace, FL; and three grandchildren, Delilah, William, and Lucy. She is also survived by her sisters, Deborah Fitzwater of Atlanta, Georgia and Cheryl Simon and husband, Michael, of Milton, FL; brothers-in-law, Ned Reed, of Reno, NV, John Reed and wife, Barbara, of Hollister, CA; sisters-in-law, Judy Aley of Camp Springs, MD, Cleo Reed of Reno, NV and Mary Leon and husband, Jose, of Rockville, MD; and many nieces and nephews.
Graveside funeral to be held at Serenity Gardens Cemetery, 12 noon, Oct 2, 2024, in Milton, FL, by Monsignor Michael V. Reed of St. Rose of Lima Catholic Church.