It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Ryan Chance English, a beloved son and brother, who entered the world on February 14, 2005, in Gainesville, Florida. Ryan departed from this life on September 19, 2025, at the age of 20, due to natural causes.

Ryan was preceded in death by his maternal grandparents, Ronnie and Kathy Gunter and his paternal grandfather, Christopher English, Sr.

Ryan is survived by his devoted mother, Penny (Gunter) English; his loving father, Christopher English; his adoring brother, Chase English; and his cherished sister, Taylor English all of Lawtey. Also left is his paternal grandmother, Carol English of Ft. White. He will be remembered for his vibrant spirit, kindness, and the joy he brought to all who knew him.

The family will receive friends at the Jones-Gallagher Funeral Home & Chapel in Starke on September 23, 2025, from 6 -8 PM. In honor of Ryan's life, a funeral service will follow on September 24, 2025, at 11:00 AM, also at Funeral Home Chapel. Interment will follow at Dyal Cemetery with Pastor Rudy Thornton officiating.

The English family invites all those who knew and loved Ryan to join them in celebrating his life and sharing cherished memories. Ryan will be deeply missed and forever remembered in the hearts of all who had the privilege of knowing him. Arrangements are by Jones-Gallagher Funeral Home of Starke 904-964-6200 www.jonesgallagherfh.com.