McMinnville resident and Warren County native Billy Reed, 81, was born March 22, 1934 and died Aug. 22 at St. Thomas West in Nashville following a sudden illness.The proprietor of Reed Insurance Agency, retired minister of Bethlehem Church of Christ, current minister of Armstrong Church of Christ and United States Air Force veteran, he was the son of the late Robert Newton and Bessie Louise Jones Reed. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a grandson, Ozra “Ozzie” John William Reed and two half-brothers, Meadows Reed and George Edward Reed. Mr. Reed was married Nov. 1, 1973 to Shirley Woodlee Reed.