The Town of Jonesboro and all of Jackson Parish were deeply saddened on May 11th when Tayvionne Tate perished as a result of an auto accident at the tender age of 26 years old.

Many friends and well-wishers came to express their sorrow and share in the grief of the Tate family at a special Celebration of Life ceremony held at the Shady Grove High School Gymnasium on Saturday, May 17th.

In wholehearted appreciation, the Tate family expressed their deepest gratitude by making the following statement. 

“During this time of profound sorrow, we, the family of Tayvionne Tate, wish to extend our deepest gratitude to everyone who reached out to us in love and compassion.

Your gifts, warm meals, thoughtful cards, sincere prayers, and overwhelming outpouring of support have been a source of comfort and strength as we grieve the loss of our beloved Tayvionne. Every kind word, every gesture, every act of kindness reminded us that we are not alone in our sorrow.

Tayvionne’s life touched so many, and your love has shown us just how deeply he was cherished. Thank you for standing beside us, lifting us in prayer, and helping carry us through this difficult time.”

With heartfelt appreciation,
The Family of Tayvionne Tate

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