McKenna Grace Wethington Padgett, 7, of Junction City, Kentucky, passed away Tuesday, May 31, 2011 at the University of Kentucky Children's Hospital.
She was born in Lexington, Kentucky on April 29, 2004, the daughter of Stefanie Lynn Padgett Oblisk. She was a student at Woodlawn Elementary School and she attended Our Redeemer Lutheran Church.
McKenna enjoyed dance, ballet / jazz, and cheerleading, most of all she enjoyed colorful art, especially rainbows. She was also known for her writing and received the "Best Speller" award in her first grade class. McKenna was happiest when surrounded by family and friends.
She is survived by her parents, Stefanie Lynn Padgett Oblisk and Gerald Lee Oblisk, Jr. of Junction City, KY, and Marie Wethington of Danville, KY, one brother, Connor James Wethington Padgett of Junction City, KY, two sisters, Madelyn Shae Oblisk and Josselyn Leigh Oblisk, both of Junction City, KY, grandparents, Clinton "Paw" and Barbara "Maw" Padgett of Lexington, KY, and Sharon "Nana" and William "Poppy" Woodrum of Hustonville, KY, grandmother, Patricia Wethington of Columbia, KY, and numerous aunts, uncles, cousins and extended family.
She was survived by Chase, her brother for a short while, who passed away two days later.
She was preceded in death by her grandfather, Jim "Duck" Wethington, and grandparents, Sherry Rae and Gerald Lee Oblisk, Sr.
A funeral service will be held at 1 PM Saturday, June 18, 2011 at First Baptist Church of Danville, 1570 N. Danville Bypass, Danville, KY 40422 with Bro. Mike Mullins and Bro. Tim Mathis officiating.
Burial will be in Double Springs Cemetery.
Visitation will be after 6 PM Friday, June 17, 2011 at First Baptist Church of Danville.
Morris & Hislope Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.
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