Donald Irving Reed, 89, a resident of Hixson, passed away peacefully at home on April 30, 2019.

Survivors include his beloved wife, Betty Reed and her family; daughter, Diana (Doug), and son, David (Linda), beloved grandchildren and great-grandchildren. He is preceded in death by his first wife, Beverly.

A talented engineer, Don humbly served his country (Korean War, Volunteer Police Force, Civil Air Patrol), his family, his community, and the boating industry with devotion, excellence, and honor.

A memorial service will be conducted at 11:00 a.m. on May 11, 2019 at Fairview United Methodist Church, 3901 Hamill Rd, Hixson, TN 37343.

Donations in lieu of flowers are welcomed at the Fairview United Methodist Church.

Arrangements are by Hamilton Funeral Home & Cremation Services, 4506 Hixson Pike, Hixson (423) 531-3975.