Kristi Lynn Reese was born on November 1, 1970, in Columbus, Ohio. On Friday, August 29, 2025, at age 54, Kristi went Home to be with the Lord.
Kristi grew up in the Agler Green and Britney Hills area. She attended Walnut Ridge High School and the Career Center for Cosmetology, where she graduated with honors. She loved doing hair and could do whatever hairstyle the person wanted.
Kristi was preceded in death by her father, James Reese.
She leaves to cherish her memory, her mother, Rebecca Reese; brothers, Kevin (Pamela) Baker and Kent Reese; sisters, Kelly Reese-McCall and Kimberly (Kelvin) Jeter-Pugh; and three (3) children, Kishea, Kashar, and Kaseena Reese; and a host of family and friends.
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