Baskin, Louise Reid (Dalton)

  • Thursday, January 16, 2020
Louise Reid Baskin
Louise Reid Baskin

Louise Reid Baskin, age 80, of Dalton, Georgia, and formerly of Carrollton, Georgia, passed away Wednesday, January 15, 2020.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Johnny Baskin; daughter, Idah Mae Reid; son, Billy Reid; parents, James Reid and Idah Daniel Reid; brother, Nathaniel “Shank” Davis; and sisters, Mat Lee Smith and Ella Reid.

Survivors are her son, Robert Reid; grandson, Mchael Zander O’Ryan Reid; former daughter-in-law, Elizabeth Kay Thomas Reid, of Dalton, Ga.; devoted family members, Lamont and Stephanie Addison; cousins, Janice Mae Addison, Selita “Bug” Monique Addison, Dennis Lamar Addison, Reginold Addison, Lorenzo “Meatball” Addison; friends, Christine Taylor and Shirley Stidmon; and other relatives and friends.

Funeral services will be held on Sunday, Jan. 19, at 1 p.m. at the Chapel of Willis Funeral Home, Inc. with Minister David Thomas as eulogist, and Dr. Stephen Thomas, Sr., senior pastor.

Her remains will lie in state on Sunday, Jan. 19, at the funeral home.

Arrangements are by Willis Funeral Home, Inc., Dalton, Georgia.

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