Zakai Ghai Motley Obituary

The memory of Zakai Ghai Motley (Salem, Oregon), born in Portland, Oregon, who passed away on February 20, 2026 at the age of 13, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Zakai Ghai Motley to pay them a last tribute.

He was predeceased by: his grandmother Judith Motley; his great-aunt Bessie Green; and his brother Lil Ghai. He is survived by: his parents, Katie Schultz and Countee Motley; his brother Elijah Motley; his niece Nayeli Motley; his sisters, Na'Ryah, Sa'Niyah and Kiara; his grandparents, Laura and Mark; his aunts and uncles, Joshua, Shelly, Marlo and Pernell; and his cousins, Joshua, Monique, Yessena, Taye and Kailia. He is also survived by many other siblings, extended family members, and friends.