Coppell, TX—The community is in deep mourning following the passing of Tayshawn Latimer, a vibrant and cherished young man whose life was tragically cut short at just 23 years old. Tayshawn passed away on August 9th, following a motorcycle accident on Belt Line Rd., leaving his family and friends heartbroken.
Tayshawn was known for his love of motorcycles, and it was during one of his rides that the tragic accident occurred. Those who knew him describe him as a brilliant, honest, and loving individual who brought joy and positivity to everyone around him. His untimely passing has left a profound void in the lives of those who were fortunate enough to know him.
Carl Burns, a close family friend, shared his grief on Facebook, stating, "He was 23 years young and a brilliant, honest, and loving young man. Please share and donate if you can; it will be greatly appreciated."
In honor of Tayshawn, a GoFundMe campaign has been organized by his best friend, Allie Blattel. The campaign, titled "Honor Tayshawn Latimer with a Proper Memorial," aims to raise funds to transport Tayshawn to his hometown in Washington, where he can be laid to rest near his family. The fundraiser has so far raised $100 of its $700 goal, with donations still coming in.
Allie expressed her heartfelt sentiments in the fundraiser description, writing, "Tayshawn had a golden heart and brought joy and happiness into the lives of those around him. He had a positive outlook on life and was always there to support his family and friends. Tay deserves to have a proper memorial surrounded by his friends and family in Washington."
As the community continues to come together in support of Tayshawn’s family, their thoughts and prayers remain with them during this incredibly difficult time. Tayshawn’s memory will live on in the hearts of those who loved him, and his legacy of kindness and joy will never be forgotten.
We extend our deepest condolences to the family and friends of Tayshawn Latimer. Our thoughts and prayers are with you during this time of grief.
Short Summary of Tayshawn Latimer
| Aspect | Details |
|---|---|
| Name | Tayshawn Latimer |
| Date of Passing | August 9th, 2024 |
| Fundraiser Created By | Allie Blattel |
| Goal Amount | $700 |
| Amount Raised | $100 |
| Location | Coppell, TX |
| Purpose | Transporting Tayshawn to Washington for a proper memorial |
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