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Kenyatta Horne Obituary
KENYATTA VASHON HORNE
November 29, 1997
Kenyatta Vashon Horne (mom's Love-bug) was born November 29, 1997 (6 weeks premature) in Pisa, Italy, to the parents of Chris and Jakki Horne.
Jakki was in the Air Force which took the family to many duty stations which included Italy, Alaska, New Mexico, and England, then Jakki retired and the family settled in Colorado Springs.
Kenyatta attended Widefield High School where he played basketball (and on a league team) and football. During his high school career Kenyatta touched the hearts of many students and teachers with his funny and colorful personality.
He enjoyed listening to music, playing sports, and video games. He also loved to hang out with friends and going out to eat with his family.
Kenyatta is preceded in death by both maternal grandparents; two aunts; and an uncle.
He leaves behind a mother and father, Chris and Jakki; two sisters, Jayda and Ashley; a nephew; a niece; and a host of aunts; uncles, and dear friends.
Visitation will be held on Thursday, October 18, 2018 from 4:00 pm to 7:00 pm at Angelus Chapel Funeral Directors, 1104 S. Circle Drive, Colorado Springs, Colorado, 80910. Funeral will be held on Friday, October 19, 2018 at 11:00 am at New Jerusalem Missionary Baptist Church located at 5485 Alegre Drive, Fountain, Colorado Springs, Colorado, 80817. Burial to follow at Evergreen Cemetery. Memories and condolences may be shared by visiting www.angelusfuneraldirectors.com.
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Carlos & Sarah Thomas
November 3, 2018
Chris, Jakki and Jayda,
Words can't express how terribly sorry we are that you had to experience such a tragedy. We are equally saddened that his life was taken before it truly began. Our condolences to you for the loss of your son and brother.
Ella Dersno
October 23, 2018
I know there are NO words to ease the pain that I know you guys are feeling. We are praying for you guys day and night. Kenyatta was a amazing kid. We will forever remember him. May God Bless you all and keep you as you morn the lost of your baby. We love love you guys.
RIP baby boy.
Greg and Buffie Dersno
October 23, 2018
Chris,
Praying for you and your family and sending you comfort and peace.
Bonnie McDonald
Terri Parks
October 22, 2018
I was so sad to learn about your son. Praying for you during this heartbreaking time.
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October 20, 2018
My sympathy to the Horne family, may our Heavenly Father provide you with thoughts of peace and hope to help you cope with your great loss. Jeremiah 29:11
John Walker
October 20, 2018
Kenyatta was an amazing kid. He always had that country smile on his face and that heart of gold. I enjoyed coaching him and having debates about Alabama vs LSU. A true Gentle Giant who will be sorely missed. I never told you, but I truly Love You Kenyatta!
Lakenheath Dream Team forever!
And ONLY for you - Roll Tide!!!
Dena Bottoms
October 19, 2018
Your family will continue to be in my prayers. Kenyatta was a sweet, respectful, and polite young man. He was a great friend to Dakota. He will be forever missed by my son.
Vicki Schwindt
October 18, 2018
Chris and Jakki
I know there are no words which will ever ease your pain, but please know I am so very sorry. I will keep your family in my prayers.
Annette Brown
October 18, 2018
Dear Lord Please wrap your Loving Arms around this Beautiful Family. Please comfort them and give them strength during this difficult time and always Bless them with your Love. I wish we could take this pain from you all Please know you are always in Our Prayers We will always be here for each of You. Love, Annette, Rick and Family
Linda Murry
October 17, 2018
May GOD bless you and keep you strong during this time. My deepest condolences to you all.
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