HOUSTON, TX — With unimaginable grief and sorrow, the community of Houston mourns the tragic and sudden loss of Dejon Godfrey, a bright and beautiful 9-year-old boy who passed away on July 9th, 2025, in a devastating accident that has left his family and loved ones shattered.
Dejon was a joyful, loving child whose laughter lit up every room and whose spirit touched everyone he encountered. His young life was filled with warmth, curiosity, and the pure kind of love only a child can give. In his short time here, Dejon made an everlasting impact on the hearts of his family, teachers, classmates, and friends.
His passing has left an unimaginable void. The Godfrey family is now facing the heartbreaking task of planning a funeral—a burden no parent should ever have to bear. In an effort to honor Dejon’s memory and give him the peaceful farewell he deserves, the family is seeking support from the community to help cover funeral and memorial expenses.
A GoFundMe page has been set up to assist during this time of loss. Any contribution, no matter the size, is deeply appreciated and will help ease the financial strain on the family during this incredibly difficult time.
🔗 Support Dejon Godfrey’s Memorial Fund
The Godfrey family extends their heartfelt thanks to everyone for the love, prayers, and support already shared. They ask that the community continue to lift them up in thought and prayer as they grieve this unimaginable loss.
Rest in peace, Dejon. You were deeply loved, and you will be forever missed.
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