Brandon Aaron Blakey, 41, of Elizabethtown, KY passed away on Wednesday, June 8, 2022 at Baptist Health Hardin in Elizabethtown. He was born in Elizabethtown on June 29, 1980, the son of Gary and Mary Aaron Blakey.
Brandon was a graduate of Central Hardin High School and a graduate of the University of Kentucky where he earned his bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering. Before starting a family, Brandon played, wrote, produced and recorded his own music. He attended French Valley Methodist Church in Russell Springs and College Heights Methodist Church in Elizabethtown.
He married Kayla Lawless on September 11, 2019 on the beach. They have one son born to their union. Brandon was a good son, a loving husband and a devoted dad.
SURVIVORS:
His wife: Kayla Blakey
1 son: Carson Dean Blakey
His mother: Mary Aaron Blakey
1 sister: Jana (Carl) Watt of Jacksonville, Florida
2 nieces: Natalie Watt of North Carolina and Cara Watt of Colorado
5 uncles: David (Vickie) Blakey, Dennis (Dana) Blakey, Lonnie Blakey, Keith (Gina) Blakey and Junior (Deidre) Blakey
1 aunt: Belinda (Bill) Hoover
Father-in-law: Steve Lawless
Mother-in-law: Angie Lawless
3 sisters-in-law: Renee (Timmy) George, Melissa (Mick) Burton, and Ashley Lawless
Several nieces, nephews & cousins
Funeral Service: Sunday, June 12, 2022 at 2:00pmCT at Bernard Funeral Home in Russell Springs with Rev. David Blair officiating
Burial: Blakey Cemetery at Hayes Chapel
Visitation: After 11:00amCT on Sunday
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Gideons International or to the American Diabetes Association at www.diabetes.org.
Musical selections will be performed by The Blakey Quartet.
Brandon’s arrangements are entrusted to Bernard Funeral Home. An online guestbook is available at www.bernardfuneralhome.com
