Obituary of Barry W. Reed

Barry W Reed Jr, 36 of Climax Springs, MO, passed away Thursday, October 30, 2008 in an auto accident He was born September 7, 1972 in Jacksonville Florida, Son of Barry Reed Sr of Florida and Dorothy (Smith) Parker of Brunswick, Georgia. Barry was a devoted father to his two children, Chelsea Rene Reed, age 16 and Jake Hunter Reed age 8. He is survived by his children, his mother, Dorothy Parker, his father Barry Sr and his wife Diane, one sister, Angela Jean Reed and significant other Donna Baxter and family. Barry was a very happy person and always brought sunshine into the room when he arrived. He would go out of his way to help others as much as he could by acts of kindness and love. He provided spiritual uplifting to everyone by his humorist personality. Barry loved the Ozarks and moved here in the mid 1990's from Atlanta Georgia. He established a family with Donna Baxter and her three sons, Ethan, James & Josh. He worked for Galva-Foam Marine Industries in Camdenton and co-owner of B & T Tree Services. His spirit lives on in the lives and memories of his children and family and his body is laid to rest in the ground he loved.