Ryker Payne "Shrimpy" Burns

Ryker Payne "Shrimpy" Burns obituary

Ryker Payne "Shrimpy" Burns

Ryker Burns Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Dobbling Funeral Home - Fort Thomas on Feb. 12, 2026.
Expecting parents, Lacey and Mylo, hold close in their hearts with love and memory the life of Ryker "Shrimpy" Payne Burns. Ryker has left a lasting imprint on all who eagerly awaited his arrival into this world.

Left to cherish Ryker's memory are his mother, Lacey Lovins and father, Mylo Burns, sisters; Mylie Burns and Marleigh Burns, paternal grandparents, Missy & Junior Burns, maternal grandparents, Shannon (Scott) Justice and Foster (Jennifer) Lovins, aunt, Rylee Lovins, and uncles, Ty Burns and Greyson Justice.

"How very softly you tiptoed into our world, almost silently, only a moment you stayed. But what an imprint your footsteps have left upon our hearts" - Dorothy Ferguson.

Online condolences can be given at www.dmefuneral.com.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

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