Obituary of Kya June Soape
- Rita Shipp
- 35 minutes ago
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October 13, 2025 - October 13, 2025

In Loving Memory of Kya Soape
Born and Passed on October 13, 2025
Though Kya June Soape was with us for only a fleeting moment, she left an everlasting mark on the hearts of her family. Born into love and carried in hope, Kya’s life was brief but beautiful – a precious reminder of grace, love, and the strength of family bonds.
Kya was deeply loved by her parents and all who awaited her arrival. Her tiny footprints will forever leave an imprint on our hearts, reminding us that even the smallest souls can bring immense love.
Kya is survived by her parents, Brian Lloyd Soape, II and Emily Nicole Soape of Lufkin, Tx.; grandparents, Brian Lloy Soape, Sr. and wife, Tammy and Ruben Chave Jimenez and wife, Tammy; great Grandparents, Bruce Upton Soape, John Albert Mooneyham, Sr. and wife, Brenda and L. C. Brister, JR and wife, Cherry; aunts, Paige Marie Hightower and husband, Michael, Katrina Soape McAnulty and husband, Michael and Rebeka Ann Jimenez; five cousins, Raya, Clark, Cora Wyatt and Kobi.
“Even the smallest life can fill the world with the greatest love.”