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Royce James (R. J.) Reed, III, 63 of Greenville, formerly of Commerce, died Thursday, July 19, 2018 at his home. His memorial service will be Tuesday, July 24, 2018 at 2:00 PM at Coker-Mathews Funeral Home Chapel with Dr. James Ralson officiating.
Mr. Reed was born in Houston, Texas on May 19, 1955. He was the son of Royce James Reed, Jr. and Darlene Rose Davis Reed. He was married to Tracy Lynne Madding, who preceded him in death. He was a printing press operator at Texas A & M University.
Survivors include his son, Eric Lee Reed and fiancé Shawta Davis of Cumby; daughter, Christine Reed Fonseca and husband, Gabriel of Weatherford; father, Royce James Reed, Jr. and step-mother, Joan of Leakey, Texas; sister, Robin Head of San Angelo; and grandchildren, Landry, Ryan, Ashton, Jadan and Chloe. He was also preceded in death by his mother.