Marquies Antionne Miller, Jr. was born August 10, 1995 to the union of Marquies Miller, Sr. and Clarice Washington.
His maternal grandparents, Clarence and Dorothy Mae Washington; his paternal grandparents, Jesse Jones, Ruby Miller; one uncle, Marvell Kindell; one aunt, Michelle Miller Banks; one cousin, Paul Edward Jackson; all have preceded him in death.
Marquies was baptized at an early age and maintained a strong bond and relationship with God. He attended the Ferguson Florissant School District, where he graduated in 2015 from McCluer North High School. He also attended Vatterot Institute, where he studied to be HVAC certified, following the steps of his uncle, Bobby Washington.
Lil Mark, as we called him, was kind, charming, hard working, full of life and definitely the life of any party. His beautiful smile, personality and loving spirit touched many. He was a very positive person, uplifting and he was an inspiration to anyone he came in contact with. He melted many hearts and dedicated his life to his beloved son, Bryson.
Marquies earned his wings on Saturday, April 13, 2019. He leaves to cherish memories: his beloved son, Bryson Tate Miller; his mother, Clarice Washington; and father, Marquies Miller, Sr.; three sisters, Clarnesha, Clarissa, India; four brothers, Markell, Damarkus, Ha'Khem; La'montrez; his grandmothers, Debra Miller Williams, Carolyn Perry; grandfather, Bobby Washington, Sr; six uncles, six aunts; cousin, Paul Jackson, who was his partner in crime, whom he loved very much; and a host of great aunts, uncles, cousins, and friends.