Alexia Laponza Barlow

Alexia Laponza Barlow, born on June 21, 2008, in Laurel County, Kentucky, was a beloved daughter, sister, granddaughter, and friend. She was the cherished daughter of Amon Barlow and Angela Gross (Jerry Durham), both residing in London, Kentucky. Alexia is also survived by her brother, Blake Barlow, of London; her grandparents, Phyllis Belcher of London and Danny Sturgill of Pineville, Kentucky; her aunts and uncles, Addrienne Brummett and husband Christopher, and Allison Boyd and husband Ronald, and Anthony Barlow, all of London. She shared a special bond with her friend, Caleb Rial, and leaves behind a host of other family and friends who mourn her passing.

Preceding her in death were her grandparents, Laponza Gross, Donald Gross, and James Dana Barlow, as well as her uncle, James Barlow.

Alexia was a member of the West London Baptist Church and had a deep love for animals, hunting, fishing, camping, and music. Her personable and spunky nature brought out the best in everyone around her, and she will be truly missed by all who knew and loved her.

Alexia departed this life on Monday, August 11, 2025, at the age of 17 years, 1 month, and 21 days.

A funeral service to honor her memory will be conducted at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday in the Bowling Funeral Home Chapel with John Tuttle officiating.

The family of Alexia Laponza Barlow will receive friends at Bowling Funeral Home beginning at 6:00 p.m. Wednesday until the service hour of 7:00 p.m.

In lieu of flowers the family request donations be made to Bowling Funeral Home to assist with funeral expenses.

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