Cedric Darrian Shawnkise Cherry, 32, Remembered for Deep Family Bonds and Lasting Impact in Mayfield, Kentucky
Cedric Darrian Shawnkise Cherry passed away on April 17, 2026, at the age of 32, leaving the Mayfield, Kentucky community in quiet reflection and sorrow.
Born on July 15, 1993, in Murray, Kentucky, Cedric built a life centered on family, connection, and meaningful relationships.
Loved ones remember Cedric as someone whose presence brought comfort and whose memory will continue to inspire those who knew them.
The loss has deeply affected family and friends, many of whom have shared messages of support, with one tribute expressing, “May peace surround the family during this difficult time,” and another offering, “Keeping loved ones in my thoughts and prayers.”
Cedric was preceded in passing by grandparents Johnny Blanton Sr. and Francine Blanton, as well as a beloved child, Isiah Darrian Marquis Cherry.
Cedric leaves behind parents Franshawn Strickland and Robert Cedric Darwin Cherry, siblings, children, and extended family who will carry forward cherished memories.
Funeral arrangements remain under the care of MDH Funeral and Cremation Services, with further details expected to be announced by the family.
The community continues to honor Cedric’s life with heartfelt remembrance and quiet gratitude for the time shared.
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