Ernest Eugene Laney, father, son, and brother, passed away on April 21, 2024, leaving behind a legacy of love and laughter. Born on December 23, 1978, to Edward Brown and Miranda Laney. Ernest brought joy to those around him from the moment he entered the world.

Ernest’s journey began at Collinwood High School, where he not only pursued his education but also forged lasting friendships that would shape his life. Ernest joined Mum Industry, where his dedication and amiability earned him the admiration of his coworkers. Described as a pleasure to work with, Ernest’s positive attitude and warm personality brightened the workplace each day.

In his personal life, Ernest was a loving significant other to Carmen, and a caring father to his children, Shaquetta, Monica, Ivan, and Ivory. Family was at the center of Ernest’s world, and his unwavering support and affection enriched the lives of those closest to him.

Ernest was a man of many passions, finding joy in music, sports, sports cars, and maintaining a healthy lifestyle through regular workouts. His infectious sense of humor and playful demeanor endeared him to all who had the privilege of knowing him. Whether cracking jokes or sharing stories, Ernest had a knack for bringing laughter and warmth to any gathering.

Ernest Eugene Laney leaves behind a legacy of love, laughter, and cherished memories. His family and friends will forever treasure the moments shared with him and will carry his spirit in their hearts. While he may no longer be with us in person, Ernest’s presence will continue to be felt in the lives of those he touched. He will be deeply missed and fondly remembered by all who had the pleasure of knowing him.