On Thursday, December 7, 2023, the world mourns the sudden passing of Kris Southwick, a beloved individual who touched the lives of many during his 47 years. His unexpected departure has left an indelible mark on the hearts of those who had the pleasure of knowing him. Since the news of his death surfaced, an outpouring of condolences and tributes has flooded in, honoring the life and legacy of Kris Southwick.
At this time, the circumstances surrounding Kris Southwick’s passing, including the precise cause of death, remain unspecified, adding an element of mystery to the sorrowful event. The public is eager for further details, and updates will be shared as soon as they become available.
In a poignant statement, Myra Eoff Grantham, a close friend, expressed the suddenness of Kris’s departure, saying, “Late Saturday Kris was abruptly taken from us. In his 47 years, he touched so many lives. Our loss is, to say the least, devastating. Please pray for Alicia, his wife, Clay (16), Emory (14), Cyrus (7), Zac, and Karlyn. I am rarely at a loss for words… but today I am… ‘No Regrets’… Kris… ‘No Regrets.'”
Myra Eoff Grantham shared a post on fb:
I rarely post on facebook………However, my heart is so so heavy…… God blessed me with two biological sisters and two brothers Kris and Zac through “Aunt Karlyn”. Late Saturday Kris was abruptly taken from us. In is 47 years he touched so many lives. Our loss is to say the least devastating. Please pray for Alicia his wife, Clay (16), Emory (14), Cyrus (7), Zac and Karlyn. I am rarely at a loss for words…..but today I am………………………………… “No Regrets” ……….Kris….. “No Regrets” From Alicia: With a heavy heart, I share the unexpected passing of my best friend and husband, Kris Southwick, on Saturday, December 2nd. The outpouring of love has been incredibly heartwarming. Kris, an extraordinary soul, loving partner, father, son, and brother, embodied how to live life “right.” He was a cherished friend to many, a guiding force, a pillar of support, and everything to our three children. A Celebration of Life will be held on Thursday, December 14, 2023, at 1 pm at Eastwood, 6195 Eastwood Drive, Warrenton, Virginia. Military honors will accompany his final resting place at Quantico National Cemetery on December 19, 2023, at 1 pm. Considering the outdoor setting at both locations, bring a warm coat. In lieu of flowers, please consider contributing to the Pat Tillman Foundation in Kris’ memory, recognizing his dedication to service and education. I am deeply grateful for the love and support you’ve shown for Kris and our family. Your kindness means the world to us, and I know Kris is eternally grateful as well.Kris Southwick, not only a treasured friend to many but a guiding force and pillar of support, meant everything to the three children he leaves behind. His impact on their lives is immeasurable, and the community joins together to support his grieving family during this difficult time.
To celebrate Kris Southwick’s life, a “Celebration of Life” will be held at Eastwood, located at 6195 Eastwood Drive in Warrenton, Virginia, on Thursday, December 14, 2023, at one o’clock in the afternoon. His final resting place will be at Quantico National Cemetery on December 19, 2023, at one o’clock in the afternoon, accompanied by military honors.
As the community gathers to honor Kris Southwick’s memory, everyone is encouraged to keep his family in their thoughts and prayers. The Celebration of Life serves as an opportunity to reflect on the positive impact Kris had on the world and to remember a life well-lived, though taken too soon.
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