The late Tyler Railey was from Dumas, Arkansas. He worked at the National Football League and studied at Dumas High School and NYU. Tyler was a cherished son and a great friend to many, as reflected in the heartfelt tributes shared by his friends and family.
Hunter Selvey, a classmate, expressed his grief on Facebook, saying, "Rest in Peace classmate Tyler Railey. He was a great friend to me throughout high school and my prayers are with his family." Susanne Gordon and Katherine Hammond Clark also shared their prayers for Tyler’s family, seeking comfort and strength for his loved ones.
In response to Tyler’s untimely passing, TaQuita Edgerson has organized a GoFundMe campaign titled "Support Tyler’s Family in Their Time of Grief." The fundraiser aims to raise $10,000 to cover the transportation of Tyler’s body back to Arkansas, funeral services, and burial costs. So far, $575 has been raised from five donations, including contributions from Verdida Stallworth, Taylor Stallworth, Antwaniq Newman, LazRael Lison, and Sheniqua Graham.
TaQuita Edgerson expressed the family’s profound sorrow and gratitude in the fundraiser description: "Dear friends, family, and kind-hearted strangers, it is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our beloved Tyler. He was a cherished son who brought so much love and light into our lives. He will be deeply missed by all who knew him."
The community is rallying to support Tyler’s family, demonstrating collective compassion and generosity during this challenging time. Every donation helps alleviate the financial strain of the funeral expenses, allowing the family to focus on grieving and honoring Tyler’s memory.
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