Mrs. Margaret Elizabeth Gowings Reedy, age 98 of Galax, Virginia formerly of Mouth of Wilson, Virginia died Friday morning at the Commonwealth Senior Living Center in Hillsville, Virginia.  She was born September 2, 1920 in Troutdale, Virginia to William Thompson and Delia Spencer Gowings who preceded her in death.  She was the widow of Keith Reedy.  In addition to her husband and her parents she was was preceded in death by her daughter, Patsy Reedy and her son, Kenneth Reedy and her infant son, Phillip.

She is survived by four sons and two daughter-in-laws:  Bill Reedy of Galax, Virginia, Richard and Ann Reedy of Galax, Larry and Cathy Reedy of Galax and Bro. Dusty Reedy of Mouth of Wilson, Virginia; three sisters-in-law, June Goins of Pulaski, Virginia, Ann Reedy of Independence, Virginia, and Jessie Greer of Troutdale, Virginia; ten grandchildren, ten great-grandchildren, and five great-great children and several nieces and nephews also survive.

Funeral services will be conducted on Sunday afternoon at 3:00 at the Reins-Sturdivant Home Chapel by the Rev. Ernie Smith and Rev. Dennis Eller.  The family will receive friends from 1:00-3:00 prior to the service. Burial will follow in the Pleasant Branch Church Cemetery in Mouth of Wilson.

Flowers are appreciated or memorial contribution may be made to Gideons International 2973 Glendale Road Galax, Virginia 24333.