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Mosi Malik Mckie Dies at 31

It’s with heavy hearts the family announces the passing of Mosi Malik Mckie on Jan. 25, 2025, at the age of 31. 

He was a loving, talented, considerate and creative son, grandson, brother, nephew, cousin and dear friend. He also was an avid lover of animals and plants as well as a masterful fashion designer. 

He was survived by his mother Stephanie “Gucci” Joseph and Michael “Sabba” Mckie and his grandparents, Patricia Joseph, Pauline and step grandfather Manel Benitez, siblings: Annakiya Mckie, Sekhomi Mckie, Esenja Joseph, Mukhwan Joseph, and Keeto Joseph. Elijah, Kyree, Makenzie Mckie, Zya; Nell and Ezra Carty, aunts: Marcia Murrell, Gynah Guishard-Henry, Ashaki Christian,Valorie Murrell, Leanise Murrell. Great aunts: Franciisca Murrell, and Neptune family, Marion Lynch-Esassason, Shirlene Lynch, Yvonne Lynch-Dean, Dian Phillip, Jennifer Lynch. uncles: Alexander “Mondie” Murrell, Kim “Sugarbear” Murrell, Leroy Joseph, Manuel Benitez Jr. Great Uncles: Verne Lynch Sr, Marvin Clarke, Stearoy Phillip, Leopold Sprauve. Cousins: Tafari Delsol and family, Osei Delsol and family, Sulaimani Abraham, Dominique Murrell, Miracle Murrell, Kim “Lil Bear” Murrell, Kayden and Kalece Murrell, Lucilla Fisher and family, Denequa, Dwayne, Kamalie, De’Janique and Denae Lynch, Dion Whyte, Kevin Stridiron, Maurice and Johnaton Clarke and family, Harold Lynch III. Sprauve and Lynch Lynch family. Godparents Terry and Guy “Demus’ Henry, Gary Richardson. Goddaughter: Yara Watson. Other Relative: Tenequa Tapia-Dugan, Matilda Hughesw and family, Idonna Browne, Shanekka Todman, Odette Brin, Vanessa Joseph, Chelsea Cornell, Kimani Christian, Ricardo and Malik Mitchell, Kimo Bonelli, Henneman family, Foy family, Ible Family, Creaque family.

He is also survived by a host of special friends: Yeidi Offord, Cora “Coco” Hamilton, Michael Vante, Jesherun Joseph, Craig Richardson, Xenecia Farrell, Anika Hamilton, Imani Richards, Cadesha Brathwaite, Vakai Gumbs, Sanna Richardson, Shaquille Ralph, Julian Smith, Germaine Callwood, Janet Prosper, Devin Osorio Famillia de México, SCAD family, Avalon family, The CAHS family of 2011, Mr. Corbett JOVIC Class of 1994, and other friends too numerous to mention.

The memorial service will be held at Turnbull Funeral Home. The Family request anyone in attendance to please wear FESTIVE and BRIGHT COLORS. Please NO BLACK CLOTHING. Funeral is under the care of Turnbull Funeral Home and Crematory Service.

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