Senator Elizabeth Warren announced on April 23 that her eldest brother, Donald Reed Herring, had sadly died after a two-week battle with COVID-19.
Known better as Don Reed, he was 86 and left behind a loving family. The Massachusetts senator spoke fondly of her brother in a series of tweets, calling Herring “charming and funny, a natural leader.” Warren told The Boston Globe, “My oldest brother, Don Reed, died from coronavirus on Tuesday evening.
He joined the Air Force at 19 and spent his career in the military, including five and a half years off and on in combat in Vietnam.
He was charming and funny, a natural leader. What made him extra special was his smile — quick and crooked, it always seemed to generate its own light, one that lit.
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