Brenda Gail Reid was born on June 19,1954 in Alliance, Ohio to Joseph Andrews and Olantha Graves-Andrews.  

She graduated from Alliance High School in Alliance, Ohio in 1972. On the 23rd day of July, 1977, she married Andrew William Reid. Together they birthed and raised two daughters, Andrea Reid and Amanda Reid.  

Brenda found happiness in many things. She loved spending time with her grandchildren: Jahnnah, David, Kingston, Zion, Xavier, and Felicity.  She enjoyed spending time in nature and exploring the city. Her favorite flowers were Impatiens. 

As one of Jehovah’s Witnesses, Brenda found the greatest joy in serving her father Jehovah and sharing her faith with others.