FELTON - Connie Ann Reed, of Felton, passed away on Saturday, Dec. 11, 2010, in Bayhealth-Milford Memorial Hospital. She was 45. Ms. Reed fought a life long illness of Cerebral Palsy. She loved her nieces and nephews and her great nieces and nephews. They loved playing with her and keeping her occupied. She looked forward to her nightly bowl of ice cream and would just smile and giggle when she heard mom or dad get a bowl and spoon. She loved sitting on the sofa with her friend and aid Celeste a couple times a week. She loved watching the lights on the Christmas Tree. She loved company and never wanted to miss a thing. She was preceded in death by grandparents, Whiteley T. and Louise E. Reed, and William and Annie Ware. She is survived by her parents, "Buddy" Charles Roy Reed Sr., and Mildred Louise Ware Reed, with whom she lived, of Felton; brothers, Charles R. Reed Jr. and his friend Ronda Everett of Felton, and Curtis W. Reed Sr. of Felton; sister, Cynthia R. Evans and her husband Parry O. Evans Jr. of Felton; nieces, Erica L. Knight and her husband Michael, Brenda Renee Oakley and her husband Leland, both of Felton, and Brittany Reed of Smyrna; nephews, Wayne T. Jester Jr. and his wife Trista, Charles R. Reed III and his wife Jamie, Curtis W. Reed Jr., all of Felton; great-nieces, Sierra and Maya Jester of Felton; great-nephews, Thomas L. Knight, and Charles R. Reed IV of Felton; and special friend of many years, Celeste McQueen. A memorial service will be 8 p.m., Thursday, Dec. 16, 2010, at Melvin Funeral Home, 15522 S. DuPont Hwy., Harrington, where a visitation will be held one hour prior to the service. In lieu of flowers, please make donations to Calvary Wesleyan Church "Promise Land" property fund, 240 Delaware Avenue, Harrington, DE 19952.