Kendrick Horsey

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Kendrick Horsey, a beloved husband, brother, son, and friend. Kendrick was born on March 8, 1978, in the sun-drenched city of Long Beach, California. He departed this world unexpectedly on the evening of April 8, 2026, at the age of 48, leaving a profound sense of loss and quiet shock that has deeply rippled through the lives of all who knew and cherished him. Kendrick was a man whose life was a testament to kindness, loyalty, and the love he had for his family and community. The son of Dean and Elaine Horsey, Kendrick grew up with a deep appreciation for the simple joys of life, values he carried into his adulthood and shared with everyone he met. His infectious laughter and genuine smile could light up any room, making even the hardest days a little brighter. For those privileged enough to know Kendrick, he was more than just a friend; he was a confidant, a beacon of strength, and a source of unwavering support. Kendrick’s siblings, his eldest sister Erin Martin and youngest sister Jessica Barnett, remember him as a protective and loving brother, always ready with a listening ear and wise words of advice. His deep bond with his family was a cornerstone of his life, and he cherished every moment spent in their company. Kendrick found the love of his life in Skyla Horsey, with whom he shared a beautiful marriage of 13 years. Their love story was one of deep affection and mutual respect, a partnership that inspired everyone around them. Skyla was not just his wife but his best friend, and together they built a life filled with warmth, adventure, and unconditional love. Professionally, Kendrick found joy and fulfillment in his work as a truck driver. He was known among his colleagues as a dedicated and reliable professional who took great pride in his work. Kendrick’s career allowed him to explore the vast landscapes of the country and meet people from all walks of life, experiences he treasured and often shared in animated stories with his loved ones. The community is invited to celebrate Kendrick's life and legacy on April 28, 2026, at 10:00 AM at the Antioch Church of Long Beach, located at 350 Pine Ave, Long Beach, CA 90802. It will be a time to remember the joy Kendrick brought into our lives, to share stories of his kindness and humor, and to find solace in the memories that will forever live in our hearts. Kendrick Horsey's life was a beautiful journey of love, laughter, and generosity. As we say goodbye, we hold dear the moments we shared, knowing that he touched our lives in ways that will remain with us always. His spirit will continue to live on in the hearts of those he left behind, and his legacy of love and kindness will never be forgotten. May Kendrick rest in eternal peace, surrounded by the same love and warmth he so freely gave to others.