GREENVILLE – Sue Carol Saddler Ray, 81, of Greenville, passed away peacefully on Monday, August 28, 2023 at her home surrounded by her loving family. Born April 26, 1942 in Muhlenberg County. Sue was employed by House of Onyx for over 34 years where she was a favorite among her co-workers and customers. Sue embraced everyone around her with warmth, and her beautiful smile. Many people called her “Mom” because of her love for those around her.
Sue most enjoyed spending time with her family. She was a generous and giving person who wanted to make everyone feel welcomed and loved. She was preceded in death by her husband, Sammy Reed; parents, James Cecil Saddler and Joyce Ovella Gregory Saddler; and a sister, Joan Glenn.
Survivors include her children, Renee (Charlie) Green of Greenville, Kevin (Vickie) Reed of Princeton, Kim Johnson of Graham, and Nicole (Frank) Miller of Greenville; three granddaughters, Bailey Reed of White Plains, Allie Miller of Greenville, and Crystal Green of Central City; two great-granddaughters, who affectionately called her “Peppy”, Kaitlyn and Alex Green; two brothers, Randy (Kathy) Saddler of Bremen, and Sandy Saddler of Henderson.
Funeral services will be Thursday, August 31, 2023 at 1:00 p.m. at Tucker Funeral Home in Central City with Rev. James Watkins officiating. Burial will follow in New Cypress Cemetery. Visitation will be Wednesday from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at the funeral home. Online condolences may be made at www.tuckerfuneralhomes.com.
