Vincent Leon Marcus, Jr. was born January 4, 2005 to Vincent Marcus, Sr. and Tiphany Briana Yates.

Vincent, who was lovingly known as Squirrel, was a Junior with the Mitchell County High School Class of 2023

He enjoyed taking care of his siblings, Bunny Kitty and Bear.  He enjoyed spending time with family and friends, going to school playing basketball and having fun.

Squirrel was the sunshine of our lives.  He had the most loving and caring soul and would do anything for those he loved.  He will always be loved, remembered, and missed by everyone.

Squirrel was preceded in death by his paternal grandmother, Andrea Y. Marcus.

He leaves to cherish his memories, his mother, Tiphany Yates of Camilla, Georgia; father, Vincent Marcus Sr. (Shiffonique) of Camilla, Georgia; siblings, Hannah, Haley and Desmond Jones, Jr., Shedrick Thompson, Mikeria Butler, Royal Marcus, Madison Marcus, Amarian Marcus of Camilla, Georgia; maternal grandmother, Kathi Anderson; maternal grandfather, Danny Cole (Gloria) of Camilla, Georgia; maternal great grandmother, Mary Smith (James) of Camilla, Georgia; paternal great grandmother, Elizabeth Keglar of Baconton, Georgia; paternal grandfather, Marvin (Valerie) Barnes of Pelham, Georgia; paternal great grandfathers, Samuel Johnson of New York, Johnny Lee Jenkins of Baconton, Georgia; paternal great grandmother, Willow Dean Barnes (Robert) Walker of Baconton, Georgia; godmother's, Laquandria Hayward-Brown (Anthony) of Virginia, Vanita Moore of Camilla, Georgia; uncles, Derick Yates, Sr. (Jennifer) of North Carolina, Christopher Yates, Sr. (Samantha) of Pelham, Georgia, Davius Marcus, Montavius Barnes (Roshonda), Antonio Hayes, Jeffrey Morman Adarius Pollard; aunts, Turquise "D. J." Gibson (Octavius), Lynn, Betty, Jasmine Cole, Alexis Cole Shynequia Emanuel, Shynekia Emanuel; bonus sister, Kaylee Jackson; bonus grandmother, Mama Dean; bonus dad's, Desmond, Jones, Sr. and Derrez Jackson; special cousins, Brayden Gilbert and Jaylen Williams; special friends, Sariyah, Isaac. Tymon (TD), Iyen; a host of aunts, uncles, cousins, and friends.