Houston, TX resident and Warren County native William Dewayne "T. J." Reed, age 31, was born December 8, 1980 and died July 18, 2012 at Houston Northwest Medical Center in Houston, TX following a sudden illness. A truck driver and member of the Baptist Church, he was the son of Tony Dewayne Reed and Juanita Alegria both of McMinnville. He was preceded in death by maternal grandfather, Warren T. Swoape and paternal grandparents, William "Pee-Wee" and Lucy Reed. In addition to his mother and father, he is survived by step-mother, Bobbie Martin of McMinnville; sister, Catalina Alegria of McMinnville; step-brother, Matthew Gay of Louisville, KY; maternal grandmother, Eleanore Swoape of McMinnville and several aunts, uncles and cousins. Funeral service was held Monday, July 23, 2012 at 2:00 p.m. in High's Chapel with Ray Skyles officiating. Burial followed in Gardens of Memory Cemetery.