The Therry Theatre family is heartbroken to announce the passing of our beloved member, Julia Whittle. Our deepest condolences go out to her family, friends, and everyone whose life she touched, both on and off the stage. https://accuratememorialnews.icu/2026/09/14/in-loving-memory-julia-whittle-therry-theatre-mourns-beloved-member-who-passed-away/
The Holy Cross community is in a state of profound mourning following the tragic passing of Chance Martin, a cherished member of the Class of 2025. The news of his death in Lexington has sent waves of heartbreak through the halls of Holy Cross, leaving classmates, educators, and friends struggling to process the loss of a young man who was widely regarded as a beacon of kindness.
To those who knew him, Chance was more than just a student; he was a gentle soul whose warmth left an indelible mark on everyone he encountered. Friends and teachers describe him as a person of exceptional character—someone whose very presence had the power to uplift others. His loss is felt with particular intensity due to his youth, leaving a void in the lives of those who shared school milestones and lifelong connections with him.
In the wake of this tragedy, the Holy Cross family is uniting to surround Chance’s family with love and support. Recognizing the immense weight of such a sudden loss, the community is calling for widespread prayers and thoughts for his loved ones as they navigate this period of unimaginable grief.
To honor his memory and provide a space for collective healing, a prayer service has been scheduled at Holy Cross Church at 1:30 p.m. This gathering will offer a solemn opportunity for the community to reflect on Chance’s life, celebrate his spirit, and stand in solidarity with his grieving family.
While the circumstances of his passing remain unconfirmed, the focus of the community remains steadfastly on the legacy Chance leaves behind. He will be remembered not for the tragedy of his death, but for the kindness of his life.
Rest in peace, Chance Martin. You will be deeply missed. Once an Indian, always an Indian.
