Tanahj Thompson-hinnant
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A Gentle Soul Gone Too Soon
At just 23 years old, Tanahj Thompson-Hinnant's life was tragically cut short, leaving a profound absence in the hearts of all who were privileged to know him. Tanahj was not merely a young man with dreams-he was a peacemaker, a beacon of kindness, and a soul whose beauty radiated far beyond the surface.
Those who crossed paths with Tanahj often spoke of his gentleness and of the sweet spirit that defined his character. He was a person who cared deeply, whose compassion knew no bounds. It was not uncommon to see him engaging strangers in heartfelt conversation-genuinely listening to their stories, offering encouragement, and lending a hand to those experiencing homelessness or struggling with mental health challenges. His empathy was unyielding; his willingness to help, unwavering.
Recently returned from his first semester in auto engineering, Tanahj was filled with hope and determination for his future. Despite challenges, he pressed forward with perseverance, inspiring those around him.
Tanahj's presence was a blessing, his friendship a treasure, and his capacity for love profound. As we mourn his passing, we also celebrate the light he brought to the world. May his soul find peace in the embrace of Jesus Christ, and may his memory continue to inspire kindness and hope.
Funeral Date & Location:
Monday, August 25, 2025
TWELFTH BAPTIST CHURCH
Rev. Dr. Willie Bodrick, II, Senior Pastor
One Sixty Warren Street - Roxbury, Massachusetts 02119
617-442-7855
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