Richard Alexander Dossett

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of a beloved son, brother, uncle and gifted artist, Richard Alexander Dossett, affectionately known as Alex. Alex was born on May 27, 2003, in Louisville, Ky. and his departure from this world leaves an irreplaceable void that can never be filled. His memory, however, will forever inspire and live on in the hearts of those who had the privilege of knowing him.

Alex was born with a unique and extraordinary talent for music and art. From a young age, he was drawn to the world of creativity, expressing his thoughts and emotions through music and the lines of his pencil. His artistic works were truly windows into his soul, showcasing the depth of his imagination and the beauty he saw in the world. Whether he was strumming his guitar, composing melodies, or simply listening to his favorite tunes, music was a constant source of solace and inspiration for him.

Alex had the remarkable ability to bring his visions to life, creating pieces that resonated with those who had the pleasure of hearing them. His music was his language, a way of connecting with others and sharing the beauty he saw in the world around him.

Yet, above all, the true love of his life was his cherished niece, Valerie, who brought him immeasurable joy.

Alex is survived by his loving mother, Mary Dossett, his father Kevin, his sister Alicia, his niece Valerie along with his grandparents Richard and Joyce Dossett, all of whom cherished their time together with him. He also leaves behind a wide circle of caring aunts, uncles, and cousins, who will forever remember the warmth of his presence, the twinkle in his eyes, and the love in his heart.

If there were one message Alex would want to share with the world, it would be to show compassion. He believed in leading with our hearts, understanding that we do not always know the struggles others are facing. Being present for others and showing kindness is an invaluable gift we can always offer.

In his all-too-brief time with us, Alex touched the lives of so many, and his memory will continue to bring joy and inspiration to those who knew him. Though he is no longer with us, his spirit lives on through the memories and melodies that echo in our hearts.

Rest in peace, dear Alex. You will forever be loved and deeply missed.

Funeral service for Alex will be held Tuesday, October 31, 2023 at 11:00 AM at Advantage Funeral Home Hardy Chapel 10907 Dixie Hwy. Burial will follow at Bethany Cemetery. Visitation will be Monday October 30, 2023 at the funeral home from 1 to 8 PM

In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the Pete Foundation, www.thepetefoundation.org.

Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.AdvantageHardyChapel.com for the Dossett family.