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Titi Branch, co-founder of Miss Jessie’s natural hair care line, dead at 45

Titi Branch, one of the co-founders of the successful natural hair care line, Miss Jessie’s, died Dec. 4

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Titi Branch, one of the co-founders of the successful natural hair care line, Miss Jessie’s, died Dec. 4, according to an obituary by NV Magazine.

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The magazine said it was an apparent suicide but there has been no official confirmation.

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On Sunday, a memorial service was held for the natural hair care line.

About Titi Branch

Branch, who opened a natural hair salon in 1997 with her sister Miko, rose to national recognition when their brand, Miss Jessie’s and a slew of hit products, including, her signature creation, Miss Jessie’s Curly Pudding, became a big hit at Target, Wal-Mart and other retail stores nationwide.

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