The memorial service for Nancy Jo Reed will be at 2:00 p.m., Tuesday, March 5, 2019, at Payne Funeral Home Chapel in Inola, Oklahoma. Nancy passed away on Thursday, February 28, 2019, at the age of 55.
Nancy was born November 1, 1963, in Pryor, Oklahoma, to Melvin Edward and Doris Jean (Zellweger) Blockcolski. After completing high school in Pryor, Nancy went to work at Telex, later Memorex Telex, in various accounting positions. At the time of her death, Nancy was employed as an Accounts Receivable Specialist at Air Liquid (formerly Airgas) in Tulsa, Oklahoma. She married Jerry Hugh Reed, II on June 3, 1993, in Eureka Springs, Arkansas. The couple made their home in Broken Arrow for 7 years before moving to Inola where they have lived for the last 18 years.
Nancy enjoyed traveling on vacations with her friends and family. At home, Nancy spent free time with Jerry and enjoyed antiquing and estate sales. She was a loving mother and adored her 1 year old grandson Mercy. During the last few years Nancy and her sisters were able to travel together and had some fun adventures. Nancy was a sweet, much loved wife, mother, sister and grandmother and will be missed by all.
Nancy is survived by her husband Jerry; her daughters Amy Beth Reed of Tulsa and Kristen Lea McHenry, also of Tulsa; her grandson Mercy Hugh Glenn; her siblings Sherry Stutt of Colorado Springs, Colorado, Joy Sullivan of Libertyville, Illinois, Diane First and husband Ray of Sand Springs, David Blockcolski of Pryor, and Steven Blockcolski and wife Brenda of Skiatook. Nancy was preceded in death by her parents Melvin and Doris Blockcolski.
In lieu of flowers, Nancy requested donations to the Inola Public Library. She had a lifelong love of reading and she was a frequent visitor during her illness.
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