Toops, Reecie R., age 86, of Huber Heights, passed away on Monday, March 17, 2008 at GrandviewHospital. She was born September 13, 1921 in Jamestown, TN, the daughter of A. Allred & Mary Jane (Whited) Allred. She was a minister's wife for many years. Reecie was a wonderful chef, seamstress, and loved gardening-she could make anything grow. She is preceded in death by her parents; 3 brothers; and 2 sisters. Survivors include her husband, Warren Toops; children, Tim (Connie) Toops of Sarasota, FL and Linda (Roger) Lemasters of Gloucester, VA; grandchildren, Scott, Michele, Merrideth, & Laura; 8 great grandchildren; brother, Woodrow Allred of South Kodak, TN; and many other relatives and friends. Funeral services will be held at 2 PM on Thursday, March 20, 2008 at Newcomer Funeral Home & Crematory, 4104 Needmore Rd., Dayton, OH. Interment will follow at MapleHillCemetery, TippCity. The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Thursday from 1 PM until the time of services.