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David Preston Reed, Sr.

November 15, 1960 — August 17, 2019

David Preston Reed, son of Virgina E. Reed and Joseph Reed, Eve and David Harrigan, Sr. was born on November 15, 1960 in Wilmington, DE. Preston, as he was known, was educated in the Wilmingtonand Claymont School District. He graduated from Claymont High School in 1978.

Preston worked as Earl’s Tires for many years until his health begin to fail.

Preston is survived by his parents Joseph and Virginia E. Reed, Eve and David Harrigan, daughter Amy Reed, son David Reed, Jr.(JR), sisters Michelle Stallings(Eric), Crystal ,Valerie, and Stacy Harrigan, Sylvia Watson, brother, David Harrigan, Jr., nephew Christopher Reed, niece Shanell Stallings, great niece Amiyah Reed and a host of aunts, uncles, cousins and special friends.

Preston was preceded in death by two sisters, Michelle and Lisa Reed, maternal grandparents Rev. Amy Dixon and Walter Dixon, paternal grandparents Ella and Joseph Reed, Sr.

Home going celebration will be held Saturday August 31, 2019 at 9am. Viewing 8-9 am, Mother UAME Church 701 E. 5th St. Wilmington, DE 19801. Interment, Gracelawn Memorial Park Cemetery.

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