Tyrique Lee Shields was a 24-year-old man from Akron, Ohio, who died on January 16, 2022. Born January 30, 1997, he is remembered by family for his infectious smile and larger-than-life laughter and is survived by his children Malani Shields and stepson Carter Shields Sampson, his mother Monica Cole, fathers Sylvester Silk Johnson and Sean Tanner, and numerous siblings and extended relatives. Funeral services were held January 22, 2022, at North Hill Church of Christ in Akron.

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