Edgar Dennis Reese

Edgar Dennis Reese, age 79, transitioned peacefully on June 26, 2026. Edgar was born on April 27, 1947, in Conyers, Georgia, to the late Ruben Joseph Reese and Annie Mae Reese. Edgar was a graduate of Campbell High School and was a member of the United States Air Force. From there, he started Reese Heating and Air on May 13, 1980. His success and dedication to his customers echoed throughout the community. "A good name is rather to be chosen than great riches" (Proverbs 22:1) was displayed throughout his business. Edgar retired May 13, 2013, and enjoyed fishing, hunting, golf, GA Tech football, and fellowship with his family and friends. Edgar was a beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother, and friend. As an active member of Trinity Baptist Church, his discipleship created a legacy of ministry that will live on for generations. He was a guiding light in this lifetime, leaving an immeasurable impact on his community. Edgar was a friend to many people, and he will be remembered for his ministry, kindness, patience, and devotion to his family and to God. Along with his parents, Edgar is preceded in death by his daughter, Kimberly Hill, his siblings Charles Reese, Barbara McBride, Ruben J. Reese, Ethel Baker, Betty McGee, Mance Reese, and Francis Tolbert. Edgar is survived by his wife, Carol Reese; his children, David Reese (Lane), Melanie Stoehr (Matt), and Nathan Reese (Diana); his grandchildren, Jay Stretch (Kelly), Jake Reese, Erica Laluyan (Cody), Ethan Reese (Madelyn), Walker Reese, Hunter Reese, Laken Reese, Samuel Hill, Andrew Hill, Austin Johnson, Railan Johnson, Matthew Stoehr, Jr. and his two great grandchildren, Miles Stretch and Sage Edgar Laluyan. Edgar is also survived by his Brothers Robert (Linda) and Thomas Reese (Marilyn), and his sister Linda McFarlin (Billy). Though his earthly journey is complete, his family takes comfort in knowing he has been welcomed into eternal glory with the words, "Well done, good and faithful servant" (Matthew 25:21). Visitation will be held at McKoon Funeral Home in Newnan, GA, on Thursday, July 2, 2026, at 11:00 am, with the funeral service following at 2:00 pm. The graveside service will be held at Providence Baptist Church, 6402 Campbellton Redwine Rd. Palmetto, GA 30268. In lieu of flowers, please send donations via Cash App to $DavEese, with a note for Journey Class at Trinity Baptist Church, 122 Franklin Rd. Newnan, GA 30263. Condolences may also be expressed online at www.mckoon.com. McKoon Funeral Home & Crematory (770) 253-4580

Edgar Dennis Reese

April 27, 1947 - June 26, 2026