Jakari Shamik Townsend Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Jakari Shamik Townsend of Liverpool, New York, who passed away on September 16, 2025, at the age of 26, leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Jakari Shamik Townsend or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
As we bid farewell to this cherished soul, solace is taken in the memories held dear — the laughter shared, the wisdom imparted, the moments of quiet reflection in their presence. Though Jakari may no longer walk among us, his spirit lives on in the echoes of his kindness, the warmth of his embrace, and the light of his enduring love.
He is survived by: his parents, Kathleen Rose and Anthony J. Townsend Sr. (Townsend, Sr.); his siblings, Anthony J. Townsend, Jr., Jerrod Hills and Nevaeh Johnson; and his grandparents, Ann Marie Williams and Anthony F. Townsend (Crystal).
Visitation was held on Tuesday, September 30th 2025 from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the Tucker Missionary Baptist Church (515 Oakwood Ave, Syracuse, NY 13205). A funeral service was held on Tuesday, September 30th 2025 at 12:00 PM at the same location.