Full of life, Marque Townsend Jr. was born on June 26, 1996 to his loving parents Wynora Johnson and Marque Townsend Sr. in Dallas, Texas. Their only son, which was affectionately called Jr.

     From the beginning as a toddler he was known for being full of energy and for having a big smile, which never changed. Jr. was always respectful and polite. He loved to swim, climb and flip. He also loved football and basketball and even trading dogs.

     Most of all Jr. enjoyed his time with Grandfather David, his Uncle Justin, and his many cousins. Spending the most time with his Cousins. Spending the most time with sisters, they were his best friends and his protectors.

    Junior attended DALLAS ISD, wet to Skyline and South Oak Cliff High Schools, then completed his GED in 2023.

    Left to love: Great Grandmother: Bettye Brown, Mom: Wynora Johnson; Dad: Marque Townsend Sr.; Sisters: Brianna Johnson, Marquesha Townsend, Tryiesha Townsend; Extended Family: Wilson, Townsend, Freeman, and host of Aunts, Uncles and Cousins.

     Preceded in death: Grandmother: Ethel Johnson, Parental Grandparents; Erma Townsend and David Wilson; Godmother: Teresa Benjamin.