The family of Cody, who tragically passed away on Sunday at just 22 years old, has announced funeral arrangements as they prepare to lay their beloved son to rest. His sudden death has left family, friends, and the wider community in deep shock and mourning, as many struggle to come to terms with the loss of such a young life.
Cody’s services will be held on Monday the 23rd at Midlawn Funeral Home, located at 7280 Highway 47, Union, Missouri 63049. The family will receive visitors for a private family visitation beginning at 9:00 a.m., followed by public visitation from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. A funeral service honoring Cody’s life will take place at 12:00 p.m., giving loved ones the opportunity to gather, share memories, and offer comfort during this heartbreaking time.

Cody is remembered as a young man whose life, though far too short, left a lasting impression on those who knew him. His family describes him as someone who deserved so much more time, more laughter, and more chances to experience the world. His passing has created an irreplaceable void, particularly for his parents, siblings, and close friends who held onto hope for his future.
The family is asking the community to please attend the service if possible, to show love, respect, and support for Cody. They believe that a strong turnout will not only honor his memory but also remind him, even in death, that he was valued and cared for.
As the town of Union comes together, Cody’s service will stand as a moment of shared grief and unity. In the midst of sorrow, the family hopes that prayers, kind words, and presence will help carry them through one of the most painful chapters of their lives, while ensuring that Cody’s memory is never forgotten.