Kristy Leigh Hart, age 38, of Lake City, FL. passed away tragically in a house fire on Sunday, June 7, 2009 in Lake City. Kristy was born in Valdosta, Georgia and was a former resident of Hamilton County, FL. She graduated from Hamilton County High School and went on to complete her education at Suwannee Vocational Technical School. As long as Kristy was able, she worked as a C.N.A. She was preceded in death by two children, K'Leigh and Kateland.

Survivors include her parents, Ronald Hart, White Springs, FL. and Susie Hart, Lake City, FL.; brothers, Ronnie Hart, White Springs, FL., Allen Brinkley, Darryl Brinkley and Tracy Brinkley, all of Lake City, FL., Donald Chestnut, White Springs, FL.; two sisters, Elizabeth Brinkley, Taylor, FL. and Missy Chestnut, Victoria, TX.

A service was held Thursday, June 11, 2009 at Harry T. Reid Funeral Home, Jasper, FL. with Rev. Randy Ogburn and Rev. Brady Brinkley officiating.

Interment will follow at a later date in Riverside Cemetery, White Springs.

Memorial contributions may be made to the Lupus Foundation.