Joey Ansberry

Joseph Raymond "Joey" Ansberry, 18, of Clarksville, Tenn., died Wednesday, Aug. 11, 2004, at Vanderbilt Medical Center in Nashville, Tenn.

He was born Aug. 11, 1986, at Farmington, Mo., son of Michael William and Therese Marie Backfisch Ansberry.

Ansberry was a 2004 graduate of Rossview High School in Clarksville, and was enrolled at Tennessee Technological University in Cookeville.

Survivors include his parents of Clarksville; a sister, Vanessa Ansberry of Clarksville; and paternal grandparents, Dr. William F. and Ruth Ansberry of Cape Girardeau.

Friends may call at Amick-Burnett Funeral Chapel in Benton, Mo., from 4 to 8 p.m. Sunday. Parish prayers will be at 6:30.

The funeral will be at 10 a.m. Monday at St. Lawrence Catholic Church in New Hamburg, Mo., with the Rev. James Seyer officiating. Burial will be in St. Lawrence Cemetery.