Christopher Cress Cumberland, Kentucky Obituary

Christopher Cress

<p>Christopher Edward Alan Cress, age 28, of Cumberland, KY, departed this life on May 26, 2020, following a tragic motor vehicle accident.&nbsp;&nbsp; He is the son of Denver &ldquo;Eddie&rdquo; and Linda Gail Fouts Cress.&nbsp;&nbsp; He was born on<br /> September 20, 1991, in Harlan, KY.&nbsp;&nbsp; He believed in the Baptist faith and was employed by U. S. Citizenship and Immigration Services.&nbsp;&nbsp;</p> <p>Chris loved spending time with his family and friends.&nbsp; He loved to fish, go camping and anything outdoors.&nbsp; He loved to dance.&nbsp; He loved to travel.&nbsp; Chris always said, &ldquo;Live every day, like it&rsquo;s your last!&rdquo; &nbsp;&nbsp;Plainly stated, Chris loved life!&nbsp;&nbsp; Most would describe him as the glue that kept the family together in difficult times.&nbsp; He was known to step forward when something needed to be done.&nbsp; Chris will be greatly missed on this earth, but he is now at peace with his brother, Patrick.</p> <p>Chris is preceded in death by his grandparents, Patrick Fouts, JR, Denver and Irene Cress, brother, Patrick Cress.</p> <p>He leaves behind his loving parents, Denver &ldquo;Eddie&rdquo; and Linda Gail Cress of Cumberland, KY, grandmother, Linda Fouts of Cumberland, KY, brother, Brian A. Cress of Cumberland, KY and best friend, Seth &ldquo;Reflex&rdquo; Murphy of Dayhoit, KY, his dog, Xavier and a host of other relatives and friends.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>Visitation will be Friday, May 29, 2020, at 11 A.M. with the funeral beginning at 1 P.M. at the Cumberland Valley Funeral Home Chapel.&nbsp; Burial will follow in the Fouts Family Cemetery on Little Shepherd Trail.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>Those attending are asked to maintain social distancing and follow instructions posted at the funeral home to comply with state guidelines.</p>
September 20, 1991 - May 26, 202009/20/199105/26/2020
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Dad
March 22
Christopher this is Dad and I have had Yolanda Patrick on my mind. Not a day goes by that I don't think of you and Patrick. Every second, minute and hour of every day Weiss you beyond belief. Our heart hurts everyday knowing that you all are not with us. Love and miss yo... Continue Reading
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Crit J
June 5, 2020
Cross bro, I'm so sorry I couldn't make it in to your funeral. You were like my brother, and accepted my weirdness without any judgement. I love you bro. I hope you and Pat rest in peace. And my condolences to Linda and Denver, this was horrible. I'm so sorry for your lo... Continue Reading
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Eva Banks Saylor
May 29, 2020
I am so sorry Eddie and Linda.  I just found out.  I miss you both and my thoughts and prayers go out for you.  With love and prayers.
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Cs
May 27, 2020
Sorry for the loss of the family may God bless this family thrue this hard time
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Whitni
May 27, 2020
Chris was a very special person to me. We had a bond unlike what anyone could ever imagine. We could go months, or years, without speaking, see each other, and it was just like we picked right up were we left off. He was the most genuine, good-hearted, happy, funny, hard... Continue Reading
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Debra Rowe
May 27, 2020
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Judi
May 27, 2020
As we sit here thinking about Chris, we are recalling memories of us all being together.  Our fondest memories are vacationing with him out west, the beaches and just how much we enjoyed having him in our home.  He was always happy, positive, and sweet.
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Anissa
May 27, 2020
That man, god where I do start. He found me at my lowest. He halepnme through so much. I can't sleep since I found out. I was in love with everything about him. Not even romanticly but me and him had this bond and I will never for you. I guess I won't see you at 12.00 se... Continue Reading
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Ashley Lloyd
May 27, 2020
The little time that I knew Chris I learned a lot about him. I helped train Chris at our workplace, and from beginning to end he was the kindest soul. He was one of the few people that showed me kindness and friendship. I am incredibly sad that he has passed but want his... Continue Reading
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Daniel Christian
May 26, 2020
Chris u was a good freind of mine why u left so soon i don't know but fly high old buddy we will meet again one day we will see each other again
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