CLAYTON - Oliver Byard Reed, Jr. passed away on Aug. 25, 2015. Mr. Reed was born Dec. 20, 1963 in Wilmington, Del. He worked for several years as a Mechanic for Bud Bratton Repair. Oliver was an avid fisherman who loved animals. He had a good heart and would do anything for anybody. He was preceded in death by his sister, Diane Reed. He is survived by his son, Oliver; daughter, Rebecca; his companion, Jessica; and his mother, Alberta Peirson. A viewing will be held on Tuesday, Sept. 1, 2015 at 11 a.m. in the Faries Funeral Chapel, located at 29 S. Main St. in Smyrna. Funeral services will begin at 12 p.m. Burial will follow in Glenwood Cemetery in Smyrna. Condolences may be sent by visiting www.fariesfuneralhome.com.