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Anethia DeNese "Nae" Edwards-Reese

12/15/1976 - 02/10/2022

Obituary For Anethia DeNese "Nae" Edwards-Reese

Graveside service for Anethia Reese, 45, of Auburn, AL, will be at 1:00 p.m., Saturday, February 19, 2022, at Mt. Vernon Missionary Baptist Church Cemetery, 4881 US Highway 29 South, Auburn, AL 36830, Reverend Chester Levett, Eulogist.

Mrs. Reese, who passed away, Thursday, February 10, 2022 at her home in Auburn, Alabama, was born December 15, 1976 in Lee County, Alabama.

Public viewing will be Friday, February 18, 2022, from 4:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. (Facial covering is required)

She leaves to cherish her memory: husband, Martin Reese of Auburn, AL; three children, MarNasia Reese, MarKeeya Reese and MarCayla Reese all of Auburn, AL; parents, Caesar and Mary Edwards, Sr. of Auburn, AL; one brother, Caesar (Jeanette) Edwards, Jr. of Auburn, AL; two sisters, Crystal Johnson of Auburn, AL and Stacee (Greg) Nelms of Opelika, AL; seven brothers-in-law, Brian (Ayna) Reese of Madison, AL, Oshia Cason of Auburn, AL, Oscar Cason of Virginia, Lamatris Williams of Troy, AL, Ometris Williams of Opelika, AL, Donnie Cason of Philadelphia, PA and Clarence Johnson; two sisters-in-law, D’Vonne Cason of Columbus, GA and Jennifer Washington of Opelika, AL; five god-children, Lorin White, Jordan Ballard, Shanerrica Nelms, Eric Nelms, Jr and Tyasia Williams; special cousin, Yvette Edwards-Harris; special friend, Libby Byrd; a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.

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As the days turn to years, you are still missed. We know you're at rest but some are still struggling. Please whisper to your daughters they must stand strong and take care of themselves and look in the mirror to know that they can do this thing called life. You and EJayy continue to watch over your niece, and other family members and look after your granddaughter. She's adorable and we know you would have spoiled her❀️. Miss you πŸ’”

Sissy

Please put your arms around your daughters. The void of missing you is heavy and they need you to whisper that things will be ok. Let them know you are at rest and you wanted to stay but God wanted you more. Each one of them need a Word from the Lord to show that you are doing great and they must continue to be strong!! Miss youπŸ’”πŸ’”

More than ever, your presence is missed. Please watch over the family and know that some things will work themselves out in the long run but with your guidance. For the pain of losing you has affected everyone so differently and the pain is still lingering. Continue to watch over everyone please!

Please watch over your niece and comfort her always. Take care of your nephew-in-law. It's hard to understand why but it's comforting knowing he's surrounded by love and family. You both continue to be her Guardian AngelsπŸ™πŸ½. Miss you πŸ’”

Missing you more as the days pass by.

I heard something yesterday that makes sense as to why I'm still sad and missing you....A branch has fallen from our family tree that will never grow again. You are missed every day but I know you're happy sitting at His Feet! Continue to watch over all of us. We shall see you soon πŸ•ŠοΈπŸ’–πŸ™πŸΎ

I heard something yesterday that makes sense as to why I'm still sad and missing you....A branch has fallen from our family tree that will never grow again. You is missed every day but I know you're happy sitting at His Feet! Continue to watch over all of us. We shall see you soon πŸ•ŠοΈπŸ’–πŸ™πŸΎ

It's still hard to believe that you're not here. We miss you so muchπŸ’” Painful to know that you're not in your room, your tv on or you just on your phone. We miss you so much πŸ’”

Missing you πŸ’”πŸ’”

Missing you girly. That laugh, smile, will all be fond memories to hang onto. Seeing you later Nae πŸ™πŸΎπŸ™πŸΎLove & miss you πŸ’”πŸ’”

You are so missed. We know you are happy, laughing with your ancestors and praising your Lord all day long. The tears still flow, the days seems even longer now, but you are at peace and that's what matters. We couldn't be selfish to want you to stay and we knew it was His Will for your homegoing. Continue to watch over us and know we are doing our best to stay strong for you. We love you dearly and miss you badly but you are NOW at rest and we will see you again in the Resurrection πŸ•Š Love you NaeπŸ’–πŸ™πŸΎ

You are so missed. We know you are happy, laughing with your ancestors and praising your Lord all day long. The tears still flow, the days seems even longer now, but you are at peace and that's what matters. We couldn't be selfish to want you to stay and we knew it was His Will for your homegoing. Continue to watch over us and know we are doing our best to stay strong for you. We love you dearly and miss you badly but you are not at rest and we will see you again in the Resurrection πŸ•Š Love you NaeπŸ’–πŸ™πŸΎ

Sending love and prayers now and for the difficult days ahead. Nae's daughters were in my mentoring program when they were younger and she was the best supportive mom a child could have! She will be truly missed. Deborah M Stinson

No more pain Nae. Rest easyπŸ’πŸ™πŸΎπŸ’

Nae, I remember you as a child, and you always had that sparking spirit about you like no one else. Then you became a mom and showed us how to love our children. I'll never forget the love we felt from you; when we would come down from NY to visit ❀️ And the love you sent us through Facebook. I would get to Alabama and hit you up and ask where's the place to be tonight πŸ’ƒπŸ½πŸ•ΊπŸ½πŸ€©. We sorely miss you Cuz, but we know you will represent the fam in Heaven.

πŸ•ŠπŸ€ŽπŸ•Š Rest in Power Cuzn Nae Nae! πŸ•ŠπŸ€ŽπŸ•Š

My sweet queen, rest easy for you're at peace now. Love you πŸŒΉπŸ’”

I love you my friend. This is a temporary pause...until we meet again, Rest Well.

Rest In Peace Nae πŸ•ŠπŸ•ŠπŸ•Š

Condolences to the family. Gonna miss my Nae Nae. Love you all, Annie Peterson (Aunt Ann), Peekskill, NY

I'm going to miss you so much! I love you Nae!! Brittany

Miss you so muchπŸ’” Rest Nae unit we see you again. I love you! Shae

Rest in peace Nae I'm going to Miss you til we meet again. Love Vonne

Sending prayers to the family. Vickie and Mike Tinsley

Cuz you rest easy an know I love you -Sharon

we are sorry for you alls loss,an loved one was lost, and heaven gained an angel. Homer & Mary Core

Julia Rowell-Finley and Family

Words just can't express how much I'm going to miss you. You're resting at HIS FEET and watching over your girls and us. It bring some comfort knowing that your earthly body didn't work for you anymore, so our precious LORD gave you a new one with wings! See you later sweet baby sissy. I love you beyond the stars! Stacee

Sending God's Love and Comfort to our family. Rest In Peace Nae!!! We love you!

Alice (Aunt Tootsie), Angie and Aaron Hunter

Our staff will continue to keep your family in our prayers. We thank you for allowing us to serve your family.

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