Shemar Coward Dies at 23

 

 

Shemar Coward of St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands, passed away Wednesday, Aug. 30. He was 23 years old.

Shemar was preceded in death by Harold and Teresa Coward, and David Richardson.

He is survived by his parents: Marsha Coward and Warren Timpson; grandmother, Ursula Valley; sisters: Tonarsha Coward, Shanae Carrington, Nandii Niccllos and Lalique Richardson; brothers: Dajuane and Darron Timpson, and Shanoi Richardson; nieces: Iemony Niccllos, Audrey Nichols and Layla Joseph; and nephew, Mason McRae.

He is also survived by aunts: Debra Samuel, Joann St. Rose, Devon and Denise Coward; uncles: Bertrand Carrington, Marlon Lewis, Gregory Coward and Ricky Persard; godsons: A’Sai Lawrence and Bahanni Heywood; special friends: Rashun Brady, Dona Huggins and family, Matilda Richardson, and Grace Warner and family; as well as cousins, extended family and friends too numerous to mention.

Tributes and photos should be emailed to tributesshemar@gmail.com by Sept. 14.