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Kentucky Football Players to be Pallbearers at Funeral for Child Killed in DUI Crash

Kentucky Football players and Coach Mark Stoops will serve as honorary pallbearers for the child that was killed in the DUI Crash near Kroger Field last Saturday.

Here is the report from WYMT:

Funeral services for Marco Shemwell will be held Monday at Calvary Christian Church in Winchester.

Shemwell is the four-year-old hit by a car as he and his family were walking along Cooper Drive.

Shemwell died on Monday at the University of Kentucky Medical Center.

Shemwell’s obituary was posted on the Scobee Funeral Home’s website. The obituary states that Coach Mark Stoops and the UK Football team will be honorary pallbearers at Shemwell’s funeral.