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He was born March 21, 1992, in Portsmouth, Ohio, to Marletta Knight who survives.
In addition to his mother, surviving are brothers, Marcus Washington and Reyes (Kleaha) Martinez; sisters, Lagenna Knight, TaRaya Martinez, Jere' Thrower and Cynthia Usry; several aunts and uncles including, Martina Usry, who raised him, and Marty Mallory, all of Chillicothe; numerous nieces, nephews and cousins; many friends including, Donte Claytor, Markell Cain, Domonique Brown, all of Chillicothe, and Fabian Lee, of Arizona; and longtime family friends, Carla Wright Beverly, who was also his former teacher, and Cheryl Beverly. He was predeceased by his maternal grandmother, Cynthia Mallory.
Maurice loved to fish and golf with his golfing partner, his nephew, Reign.
The family will receive friends from 4 to 6 p.m. Thursday, December 22, 2022 at the WARE FUNERAL HOME. There will be no funeral service.
You may sign his online register at www.warefh.com
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Pastor Obadiah E. Harris
December 22, 2022
Marletta! My Deepest Condolences to You and Your Family!
Jaz
December 22, 2022
Rip Reese this world is not fair
Heather Jones
December 22, 2022
My condolences to Lee,Tina and the rest of the family during this hard time you all are in my thoughts and prayers.
Heather Jones
December 22, 2022
My condolences to Lee,Tina and the rest of the family during this hard time you all are in my prayers
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December 20, 2022
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