Norman Junious Reed was born April 21, 1954 in Granville County to the late Ola Mae Speed and Norman L. Reed.

He is survived by two daughters, Tiffany Reed and Tashika Reed Price (Markece) both of Oxford, North Carolina; two sisters, Pauline Crutchfield (Jessie) of Roxboro, North Carolina and Linda Davis of Mebane, North Carolina; one brother, Bruce Reed of Oxford, North Carolina; three grandchildren, Nehemiah Betts, Noah Harper and Nue Price.