Michael Chad Ryan, 41, husband of Heather Lunsford Ryan, died Friday, April 29, 2022, at his home Danville, KY. Born February 23, 1981, in Mercer County, he was the son of Sherry Royalty and Jeff (Susanna) Ryan. Michael was a member of the Gravel Switch United Methodist Church. He worked as a material handler for area manufacturing companies. He loved horticulture and watching sports.

In addition to his wife, survivors include: daughters: Emily Ryan, Mattie Robinson Ryan and Breanna Garcia and sons: Andrew Ryan, Braxton & Bryson Garcia; his mother Sherry Royalty; his father Jeff (Susanna) Ryan; two sisters: Heidi (Scott) Lowry and Kimberly (David) Douglas. Michael was preceded in death by and infant son, Sawyer Currens and grandparents, Boo & Betty Royalty and Helen Ryan.

Funeral services will be conducted 2 pm Friday; May 6 at the Ransdell Funeral Chapel, by Ollie Mae Wicker and Nelson Reynolds. Burial will follow in Spring Hill Cemetery, Harrodsburg, KY. Visitation will be after 5 pm Thursday; May 5 at Ransdell Funeral Chapel, Harrodsburg, KY.

Pall Bearers will be: Jeff Ryan, Andrew Ryan, Darnell Robinson, Blenn Royalty, Mike Baker, Jason Henniger, Brett “Chambo” Chamberlain, Carl Brent Helton, Garnett Peyton and Danny Merriman

Expressions of sympathy may be sent to the family at www.ransdellfuneralchapel.com.