John Welch, beloved father, and friend, passed away on August 10, 2024, in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. He was born on March 31, 1988, to Edward Welch and Mattie Gains.

John Beared 10 children: Bonita Welch, Bryan Welch , Baptista Welch, Lisa Welch, “Red”, Marlowe Brown, Nija Welch, Javaris Welch, Shatangela Welch, and Nadaija Welch. He was a proud parent who always put his family first.

John attended Vacation High School and later pursued a career in construction. Later he relocated to Fort Lauderdale Fl where he created a life for himself. He was known for his hard work ethic and dedication to his craft.

In his free time, John spending time with family, building things, farming, riding horses, and building motorbikes. John had a strong passion for family.

John will be remembered for his big heart, warm smile, and contagious laughter. He touched the lives of everyone he met and will be deeply missed by all who knew him.