Agnes Ann Reed of Oakville, MD departed this life peacefully on Thursday, February 3rd, 2011.

Ann was born on November 2, 1944 in Oakville, MD to the late Eleanor Courtney Stewart and James Berry. Ann received her education from St. Joseph's Elementary School and Banneker High School.

Ann united in marriage to the love of her life, the late James (Jimmy) Reed on October 5th, 1963.

She is survived by her children, Ellen Little (Kevin) of Laurel, MD, Stephanie Ford (George), Michael Reed (Bessie), James Reed of Oakville, MD, and Brenda Chase of Great Mills, MD, two brothers-Vernon Stewart of Baltimore, MD and Joseph Collins of Vacaville, California. Special Aunt-Sarah Ann White and Uncle John Ernest Berry, sister-in-law, Mary Alice Collins and host of nieces, nephews, cousins, family members and friends. Ann also had seven grandchildren and seven great grandchildren.

Ann was employed at St. Mary's Hospital until she retired and started her own business. Ann loved to fix hair as a child and always dreamed of having her own business. Ann's dream came true and she was very successful. Her hobbies included softball, soap operas, dancing, and cooking. Ann also loved her family cookouts and her favorite color was red. Ann loved life. She was a very caring person and her smile spoke volumes.

Family will receive friends from 9:00 a.m. until 10:00 a.m. in St. Joseph's Catholic Church, Morganza, MD on Monday, February 7, 2011. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10:00 a.m. with Reverend Keith Woods officiating. Interment will follow at Queen of Peace Cemetery in Helen, MD.

Serving as pallbearers will be John Brooks, Joseph Berry, Wayne Berry, David Butler, Joseph Courtney and Joseph Butler. Serving as honorary pallbearers wil be George Ford, Kevin Little, Joseph Chase, Jerome Chase, Ray Fulcher and Stephon Reed.

Arrangements provided by the Brinsfield Funeral Home, P.A., Leonardtown, MD.