It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Darius Watson of Chicago, Illinois. Darius was a beloved member of the community, known for his infectious smile and kind heart. He was a bright young man with a promising future, taken from us far too soon at the age of 21. Darius was born on April 18 2003 to parents Kimberly and Darryl Watson. Darius will be remembered for his passion for music, his love of basketball, and his unwavering loyalty to his family and friends. His presence will be deeply missed by all who had the privilege of knowing him. Darius is survived by his mother Kimberly, siblings Kimmie, Kentrell, and Darryl. Darius also leaves behind his loving son Darius jr., and girlfriend Miya. May he rest in peace, forever in our hearts.