Herbert Lee Reid, Sr., son of the late Thomas Reid and Victoria Graham Reid, was born April 9, 1939 in Moncks Corner, South Carolina. He entered into eternal rest on Monday, July 13, 2020 at Oakbrook Health and Rehabilitation Center, Summerville, South Carolina.

Herbert Lee received his education in the public schools of Berkeley County. He retired from Anson Construction after 39 years of dedicated service. He then became employed at Food Lion and worked there until his health declined.

Herbert Lee was united in Holy Matrimony to Bernice Williams on January 17, 1964. This union was blessed with six children.

Herbert Lee was a faithful member of Moncks Corner AME Church and served on the Usher Board for many years. He was also active within the Moncks Corner community helping others.

Herbert Lee loved fishing, hunting, and collecting coins and bottles. He was an humble and caring man. He will be remembered for his kindness, compassion and his unwavering faith in God.

He was preceded in death by: children, Joann Williams, Elondia Gale Reid and Thomas Lee Reid; and siblings, Edna Waring, Florence Gresham, Christine Reid and Thomas Reid, Jr.

He leaves to cherish his memories: his wife, Bernice W. Reid; daughter, Cynthia Y. McCoy; sons, Herbert Lee Reid, Jr. and Jay (Sylvia) Reid, Sr.; daughter-in-law, Lorraine Reid; grandchildren and great-grandchildren; special friends, Aaron Waring and Corretta Jefferson; and a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.

Graveside Services will be held Saturday, July 18, 2020, 10:00 a.m., at St. James Cemetery, Highway 52, Moncks Corner, SC. As per CDC guidelines, please wear a mask and practice social distancing.

The service will be live-streamed on our Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/getherfh/