Retha L. Barker

Retha L. Reed Lasater

92, a resident of Cane Hill, Arkansas, passed away August 27, 2008 in Cane Hill, Arkansas. She was born April 30, 1916 at Stilwell, Oklahoma, the daughter of George Gillman and Rilda Watson Barker.

Retha married Roy Lee Reed on July 9, 1938, he preceded her in death in 1969. She later married Carrol Lassater on February 26, 1981 and he preceded her in death in 2000. She was also preceded in death by her parents, two sisters and three brothers. She lived most of her life in the Morrow/Lincoln area and spent the last two years in Cane Hill with her care givers, the Brewton Family. She and her husband, Carrol, operated "The Grill" in Lincoln for 17 years. She attended the Morrow and Lincoln United Methodist Churches.

Survivors include two sons, Damon Reed and his wife, Margaret of Morrow, Arkansas and Jerry Don Reed and his wife, Janet of Prairie Grove, Arkansas; one brother, Buster Barker of Tulsa, Oklahoma; three grandchildren, Kenny Reed and his wife, Tina of Morrow, Arkansas, Lea Ann

Anderson and her husband, Scott of Inola, Oklahoma, and Marty Reed and his wife, Cindy of Springdale, Arkansas; five great grandchildren, Kyle Reed, Kory Reed, Kylea Anderson, McKenzie Reed and Alexander Reed.

Funeral Service will be held Thursday, August 28, 2008 - 2:00 P.M. at the Morrow United Methodist Church in Morrow, Arkansas, with Rev. John Moore officiating. Interment will be in the Bethesda Cemetery near Morrow, Arkansas.

Memorials may be made to the Morrow United Methodist Church - 17734 Vineyard - Cane Hill, Arkansas 72717.

Arrangements are under the direction of the Luginbuel Funeral Home of Prairie Grove, Arkansas. The complete obituary may be, viewed on the Luginbuel Web Page. To sign the online guest book, visit www.luginbuel.com