Tristan Burroughs

TRISTAN THERON BURROUGHS, son of Antionette McDonald and the late Ralph Theron Burroughs, was born December 22, 1982 in Baltimore, Maryland. He departed this life on December 27, 2001 at John Hopkins Hospital. Tristan received his education in Baltimore city schools in Maryland. He was a very kind and lovable person. Tristan, known to friends and family as Trigg, made numerous friends during his walk of life. Tristan will be sincerely missed by everyone who knew him. Tristan leaves to mourn: his mother, Antionette McDonald; two sisters, Shanika and Unikue Cothran; two brothers, Brian L. Winder and Michael Scott; two nieces, Asiana Cothran and Briana Winder; nephew, DaShawn Winder; ten aunts, Sarelle Syndor, Victoria McDonald, Rochelle McDonald, Denise Bell, Patricia, Darlene and Cynthia Priest, Yvette, Yvonne and Emily Thompson; seven uncles, Anthony and Albert McDonald, Gregory, Eulias, Larry and Samuel Thompson and Anthony Priest; two grandmothers, Bobbie McDonald and Emily C. Thompson; three grandfathers, James C. Priest, Willie Syndor and Harris Carter; great-grandmother, Lillie Mae Burroughs; two godmothers, Denise Anderson and Melinda McDonald. Tristan has numerous aunts, uncles, great-aunts, great-uncles, a host of other cousins, other relatives and a host of friends. Tristan was preceded in death by: his father, Ralph Theron Burroughs; great-grandmother, Pearl Priest; and great-grandfather, Collin Priest.First it was Dad, now it is you,Uncertainly now what am I suppose to do,Trigg you were my friend, boy and brother too;Our Ace, Our twin, me you and Dad were three the hard way,But now I’m hurting because there’s only one left here today,I love you Trigg and I’m going to be with you one day,Just know there’s two sets of footprints left behindAnd you’ll always be left in our hearts.Your Brothers,Michael and BrianTRIGGYou were our beat audience, our best friend. You were our star in the sky. Just like a touchstone in our hearts that will never die. You were our buddy our sidekick, our partner in crime that leave our side. Set that footprint high up in the shy and just know that we will see you one day when we cross that road.Your Sisters,Shanika and Unikue

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Tristan Burroughs

December 22, 1982 - December 27, 2001