Darius Anthony Torrence

Darius Anthony Torrence, a real estate agent, community advocate, leader, son. loving godfather, and friend, gained his wings January 3, 2023 after an extended battle with epilepsy. He entered the world as a gift early Christmas morning 1994 in Canton, Ohio to his parents Michael and Kelly. Darius relocated to Columbus, Ohio in elementary school where he eventually graduated from Westerville North High School in 2013. A well-known and well-loved student, his high school years were full of friends, football, and music.
Darius invested years in his passion for music before ultimately pursuing a career in real estate. It was during his time at Columbus State that Darius' spark for advocacy was truly ignited. In 2019, he was the Keynote speaker at the Collegiate Leadership Conference of Ohio while serving as a leader in the college's Student Ambassador Program. By 2020, he graduated with his degree in Real Estate and completed an entrepreneur certification course. But his commitment to the college did not end with graduation; he continued to look for opportunities to inspire and encourage other students and was
bestowed with the prestigious Visionary Dreamer Award in 2021. The college has heralded his legacy and dedication recognizing the eternal impact to the Columbus State community.
Darius began work with Vision Realty in 2019. After licensure, Darius was a trailblazer closing over 14 deals in his first six months. He was revered by many of his clients as he prioritized serving first time home owners. Darius recently became a home owner himself as he was preparing to launch a new real estate rehab endeavor.
Darius will be forever remembered for his infectious smile, warrior spirit, unwavering determination, and heart of a champion.
Darius leaves behind to cherish his memory his grandparents, Olander (Tommy) and Darlene Thomas and Anthony and Nastassia Torrence; parents, Michael (Davian, bonus mom) Torrence and Kelly (Jermaine) Edmondson; siblings, Terrence Backie, Jordan DeFrank, Shadow Ford, Sydney Torrence, Mason Torrence, Savian Torrence, Dominic Torrence, and Nasir Torrence; uncles, Jason (Timeka) Torrence and Jacob (Trey) Thomas; aunts, Chastity Torrence and Karly Thomas; special friends, Charles Mitchell and Mekeila McBroom; godchildren, Lelahni, Melahni, and Nala Mitchell; and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends.