Jourdan D. Concepcion-Murell

In Celebration of the Remarkable Life of Jourdan Concepcion-Murrell
It is with heavy hearts but profound gratitude for the time we shared that we announce the passing of Jourdan Concepcion-Murrell, a vibrant and inspiring young man who departed this world at the tender age of 20. While we grieve his untimely departure, we choose to celebrate the incredible journey of a young soul who touched our lives in the most meaningful ways.
Born on May 11, 2003, Jourdan was a radiant presence from the very beginning. Raised in Houston, TX, he was the beloved son of Nicholas Murrell and Takeesha Concepcion Murrell, a testament to the love and nurturing that guided him throughout his life.
In his all-too-brief time with us, Jourdan demonstrated resilience, determination, and an unshakable spirit. His educational journey took him from Taylor High School and then to West Columbia High School, where he showcased his sportsmanship, intelligence, and an insatiable thirst for knowledge. His teachers and classmates were captivated by his intellectual curiosity and remarkable ability to connect with everyone he met.
Jourdan was a young man of many talents. He had a deep passion for football, where he exhibited both sportsmanship and dedication that was truly exceptional. He was one of his High School's star football players, an outstanding athlete who dominated football and any sport he played. His artistic expression and unwavering commitment to his craft inspired those around him and left a lasting impact on the world around him.
In addition to his talents, Jourdan was a beacon of kindness and empathy. He had an innate ability to understand the struggles of others and offer a helping hand without hesitation. His friendships were built on a foundation of trust, compassion, and unwavering support. He had a sense of humor which kept everyone in stitches and was always joking around.
While Jourdan was taken from us far too soon, the legacy he leaves behind is one of resilience and determination. He had dreams of becoming a successful football player, and though he may not be here to see it through, his indomitable spirit will continue to inspire us all.
Jourdan is survived by his loving parents: Nicholas Murrell and Takeesha Concepcion Murrell; five siblings: Neisha Whorton, Naiqwan Concepcion, Nicholas Tyler Murrell, Eryn Murrell, and William Murrell; paternal great-grandparent, Yvonne Murrell; maternal grandparents, George and Beverly Concepcion; paternal grandparents: Theodore Sams, III and Beverly Bennett; and a host of aunts, uncles, cousins, and extended faily who cherished him deeply. He will be forever remembered by his friends whose lives were touched by his warmth and generosity.
Though Jourdan may no longer be with us in body, his Spirit lives on in us, and his legacy of resilience, kindness, and determination will continue to shine brightly in our hearts. May he find eternal peace, and may his memory serve as a guiding light for us all.
Rest in peace, dear Jourdan Concepcion-Murrell. You will be deeply missed, and your light will never fade.
Services:
Saturday, September 9, 2023
Viewing: 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Funeral Service: 5:00 pm
A reception will follow the service at Sugar Land Mortuary reception room