Roy Edward Reese's obituary , Passed away on July 17, 2026 in Birmingham, Alabama
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Roy Edward Reese

June 6, 1955 - July 17, 2026 (71 years old)

Birmingham, Alabama

Roy Edward Reese's obituary , Passed away on July 17, 2026 in Birmingham, Alabama
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June 6, 1955 - July 17, 2026 (71 years old)

Birmingham, Alabama

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Roy Edward Reese Obituary

The family announces the passing of Roy Edward Reese (Birmingham, Alabama) on July 17, 2026. Roy, born on June 6, 1955, was part of many shared moments and relationships throughout life. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Roy Edward Reese to show support.

Roy will be remembered for the time spent with loved ones and the moments that brought joy to those around them. Friends and family will honor Roy by reflecting on shared memories and the positive influence they had in their lives. Though Roy is no longer present, the bonds they created and the experiences shared will endure. Roy’s memory will continue to be a source of comfort for all who knew them.

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July 30, 2026

Yoon Song and Terese Smith sent flowers

“Our deepest condolences on the loss of Roy. We honor him for his sacrifice and service to our nation at the Department of the Air Force.”

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August 1, 2026

Rica Lewis-Payton wrote a sympathy message

“We are heartbroken to hear the news of our dear childhood friend, Roy (aka “Moose”) Reese. Growing up together, we saw the strength and integrity that clearly defined his military career. He was a true friend and a person of such profound character. Our heart goes out to Veronica and family during this difficult time. May you be comforted by the precious memories of “Moose” and strengthened knowing that he is safe in God’s arms. Liove, the Lewis Family - Darrell, Lyndon, Rica, Alicia”

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Celebration of life

First Baptist Church of Mason City
2020 13th Pl SW, Birmingham, AL 35211

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Alabama National Cemetery
3133 Hwy 119, Montevallo, AL 35115

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