He was born on February 8, 1980, to Sheila Ann and Raymond Edward Ernst. He loved martial arts and was an exceptional guitarist—interests that reflected both discipline and artistry, and that brought meaning to his days and connection to others.
Visitation will be held at Forest Park Westheimer Funeral Home, Chapel, 12800 Westheimer Road, Houston, TX 77077, US, on March 8, 2026, from 9:00 am to 11:00 am. Refreshments will be held at Forest Park Westheimer Funeral Home and Cemetery, Event Room, 12800 Westheimer Road, Houston, Texas 77077, on March 8, 2026, from 9:00 am to 11:00 am.
A Celebration of Life will take place at Forest Park Westheimer Funeral Home, Chapel, 12800 Westheimer Road, Houston, TX 77077, US, on March 8, 2026, from 11:00 am to 12:00 pm, followed by a Committal Service at Forest Park Westheimer Cemetery, 12800 Westheimer Road, Houston, TX 77077, US, on March 8, 2026, from 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm.