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Sounthala Phoutharansy Obituary

Sounthala "Soun" Phoutharansy, 53, of Vine Grove, passed away Friday, Jan. 24, 2025, at the University of Kentucky Medical Center in Lexington.

Soun dedicated many years of his life as a driver for UPS, where he was known for his reliable work ethic and friendly demeanor. Above all, Soun treasured the time he spent with his family.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Nou Deang and Kong Seng Phoutharansy.

Survivors include three children, Tyler Phoutharansy, Chloe Phoutharansy and Brody Snyder; his fiancee, Nary Bun; 14 siblings, Phouvanh (Thong Kham) Phoutharansy of Georgia, Phouthong Phoutharansy of Vine Grove, Phouvieng (Amy) Phoutharansy of Rineyville, Phouvong Phoutharansy of Elizabethtown, Phoukhong Phoutharansy of California, Phoukhao (Rassamy) Phoutharansy of Vine Grove, Phouveune (Lamngeun) Lamngeun of Tennessee, Phouvang (Soukdaovone) Phanbandith of Tennessee, Phouwa (Vyvonne) Phoutharansy of Tennessee, Soutsada (Nouphone) Bouakham of Tennessee, Ketsana (RA) Phoutharansy of Elizabethtown, Phanomphone (Alicia) Phoutharansy of Radcliff, Joseph Cecil of Elizabethtown and Sone Ramangkune of Vine Grove; 28 nieces and nephews, Kevin Phoutharansy, John Phoutharansy, Dawn Phoutharansy, Dr. Vilayvanh Saysoukha, Sonny Phanbandith, Vieng Jr. Phoutharansy, Varly Lamngeun, Phetsada Saysoukha, Leslie Lamngeun-Scales, Michael Phoutharansy, Daniel Phoutharansy, Tiffany Phanbandith, May Phoutharansy, Joshua Phoutharansy, Alexandra Phoutharansy, Brandon Phoutharansy, Kesada Phoutharansy, Sendy Phanbandith, Gingdao Bouakham, Bountao Bouakham, Phousamming Phoutharansy, Deanna Phoutharansy, Ashli Phoutharansy, Phoulitat Phoutharansy, Lucas Phoutharansy, Aubree Phoutharansy, Ava Phoutharansy and Kesarin Phoutharansy; and a host of extended family and friends.

The funeral for Mr. Phoutharansy is at 11 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 1, in the chapel of Chism Family Funeral Home in Vine Grove. Burial follows in North Hardin Memorial Gardens in Radcliff.

Visitation is from 1 to 8 p.m. Friday at the funeral home.

Condolences can be expressed at chismfamilyfunerals.com.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The News-Enterprise from Jan. 27 to Feb. 2, 2025.

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Sherri May

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You always smiled and said ty mssherri for taking care of the children.the world wouldn't be in tje mess its in if we had more souns.love mssherri

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