Carolyn McDaniel Reed, formerly of Kings Mountain, NC, passed away on Friday, February 2, 2024 in Hickory, NC.

Carolyn was born March 18, 1926. A graduate of Mars Hill College, Carolyn was a homemaker who took great pride in the successes of her children and grandchildren. She enjoyed entertaining and was an avid bridge player. She also took great pleasure in gardening and watching college sports, especially UNC basketball. Carolyn was a former member of Kings Mountain Baptist Church.

Carolyn was preceded in death by her parents Fred A. "Hap" McDaniel, Sr. and Ruth Houser McDaniel, brother Fred A. "Pete" McDaniel, Jr., and, in 1988, her husband Dr. Nathan H. Reed. Left to cherish her memory are her two sons, Dr. Charles Reed and wife Jill and Dr. John David Reed, grandchildren Kathryn Reed (and husband Eitan Goldstein), Patrick Reed (and wife Mary Neal Reed), Natalie Reed, Lillie Reed and Alice Reed, and great-grandchildren Helen and Anne Goldstein and Fisher Reed.

MEMORIAL SERVICE: Saturday, February 10, 2024 at 11:30 AM at Mountain Rest Cemetery With Pastor Tim Whitesides officiating

INTERMENT: Mountain Rest Cemetery, Kings Mountain, NC

MEMORIALS: In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Carolina Caring Hospice at 3975 Robinson Road, Newton, NC 28658

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