Jaden Ambre Alexander, a ectionately known as “Jboogie,” “Jigga,” and “Lil Man” to his family, was born in Columbus, Ohio on July 10, 2020, to DeJanelle Simpson and Ambre Alexander-
White. Jaden was a very happy, loving, a ectionate baby boy. His smile was contagious and his energy magnetically gave you life. With curly brown hair, big brown eyes, and a huge smile,
Jaden would light up any room he was in. He spread love and laughter wherever he went. He was happiest when he was at home surrounded by his favorite people.
On September 25, 2021, Jaden was unexpectedly called home too soon. Even though his time on earth was not long, he was surrounded by so much love. He was preceded in death by his
grandmother, DeeDee White, grandmother, Jade Alexander, great-grandfather, Charles Gwynn, great-grandparents, Lynn and Robert omas, and great-great-grandparents, Sara and Losker Marbury, John Gwynn, and Phil Raney, Sr.
He leaves behind to rejoice in his memory and mourn in his passing: his beloved parents DeJanelle Simpson and Ambre Alexander-White; his big brother, Domonei; great-great grandmothers, Barbara Gwynn and Norma Raney; great-grandparents, Sharon Alexander, Phil and Maria Raney, Angie Gwynn, and Sandy Burton; his grandparents, Denisha “GiGi” Gwynn, Ul “Dad” Simpson III (Ti any Dukes), and Dawn McKinley; his aunts, Uniqua White, Brianna Simpson, Symone “TT” Bird Simpson, Jewell Simpson, Iuanna McKinley, Diamon Alexander, Shampayne Alexander, and Jayda Alexander; uncles, Zafar Tatum, Deion “Unkle Pablo” Gwynn, Raequan Alexander, and Aaron Cavezza; his special cousins, Taejon “TJ” Watkins, Bobby Summerall, Christian “CJ” Simpson, and King Major “May May” Jackson; great-great-aunt, Alonda (Melvin) Gwynn-Tate; great-aunts and uncles, Chiquita (Troy) Samuels, Tara (Jamar) Ward, Jesse (Brian) Bridges, Sheena Gwynn, Kiara (Eric) Harris, Sheilla White, Benny Simpson, Jared White, Sean Howton, Joseph Gwynn-Harvey, Marcus (Jessica) Raney, and Brian Davis; and many other family members. Jaden was loved from the near to the far! He will be forever be in our hearts.
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