Christopher Lee Sisney

Christopher Lee Sisney was born on January 19, 1984, at Deaconess Hospital in Evansville, Indiana, and departed this life on June 3, 2025, at his home in Evansville.

Chris graduated from William Henry Harrison High School in 2002, He earned a bachelor’s degree in graphic design from American Intercontinental University in 2009 and went on to receive a master’s degree in graphic design from Full Sail University in Winter Park, Florida, in 2011.

Chris had an extraordinary passion for visual storytelling. He loved writing, directing, and editing short films, always dreaming of one day making it to the Silver Screen. One of his favorite saying was, “Follow your passion, and you will never work a day in your life. He lived that truth every day, pouring his heart into creative projects. Over the years, He produced numerous commercials and music video and served as a media director for several churches in Houston, Texas.

Chris also worked as a videographer for HTV Houston Television for seven years, during the administration of Mayor Sylvester Turner. Most recently, he was a vital part of the media ministry at New Hope Missionary Baptist Church, where he work faithfully under the leadership of Pastor Ryan Freddy Jackson.

Chris had a zest for life and a contagious laugh that brightened every room. He deeply cherished his family and friends and made it a point to visit loved ones whenever he was in town. His children were the light of his life and his greatest source of pride.

A true lover of cinema, Chris could spend hours discussing film editing, directing, lighting, camera angles, and storytelling depth. His favorite movie was The Matrix. He was an avid Star Trek fan and had a lifelong passion for Marvel Comics.

In his free time, he enjoyed going to the firing range, playing Topgolf, working out, reading and scouting locations and casting actors for his next short film.

He was preceded in death by his father Darryl Pirtle Sisney, his grandparents, uncle David Sisney, and aunt Carla Gay Christian,

Chris is survived by his loving mother Mary Naomi Sisney, and his three cherished children: Sydnei Sisney, Caden Sisney, and Emily Sisney.

He is also survived by his sister; Gretchen Adegbaju, uncles: Scott Brenard Christian, David Whitlock, Jeremiah Pitts, Warren Sisney, and Orlando Sisney, and by his aunts: Lisa Gayle Tyler, Brenda Lee Christian, Alicia Christian, Pegi, Leonora Hopkins, and great aunt Dorothy Carson,

Chris leaves behind many beloved nieces and nephews: Christian Adegbaju, Jordan Adegbaju, Isabella Adegbaju, Nicole Elliott, Micha Tyler, Loyal Elliott, Kedra Ellis, Andrea Jones, Lloyd Elliott, Cameron Ellis, as well as a large extended family of cousins, and countless treasured friends.

Christopher will be remembered for his creativity, warmth, and unwavering dedication to his family and craft. His memory will live on in the stories he told, the lives he touched, and the love he shared.