James Lige Reed, 31, of Iowa Park, died Monday, December 20, 1993, in Wichita Falls. Mr. Reed was born July 14, 1962, in Crowell, Texas, moving to Iowa Park in 1963 from Odessa, Texas. He and Jo Ann Burrus were married July 13, 1985, in Wichita Falls.

Reed was a self-employed welder and rancher. He helped for several years with the Texas Ranch Roundup, and also had worked with the Crippled Children's Livestock Auction for the North Texas Rehabilitation Center. He was a Protestant. 

Survivors include his wife; a son Jacob Lige Reed of Iowa Park; a daughter, Connie Jo Reed of Iowa Park; his mother Evalene of Iowa Park; and three sisters, Connie Stogsdill of Burleson, Texas, Jamie of Wichita Falls and Leslie MacLain of Denison, Texas.

Memorial services were held at Dutton Funeral Home in Iowa Park with Joe Howard Williamson and Mike Castles officiating. 

Memorials may be made to the North Texas Rehabilitation Center.