Jeshown Taqwee Marion, affectionately known as "Smokey", was born on April 1, 2000 to Jessie Marion, Sr. and Stephanie C. Caesar (Arthur Hemingway).  After a courageous battle with depression that he fought with grace and dignity, he transitioned from this life to the next on November 19, 2020.

Jeshown attended Howard High and Carver's Boy High School in Georgetown, SC.  He was a very talented young man.  Jeshown was known for his music and having much love for everyone that was close to him.  There are no words to describe how he will be missed, but our faith teaches us that he is in a better place.

He was preceded in death by his grandmother who meant the world to him and welcomed him home with open arms, Theressa B. Caesar; great-grandmother, Wanda Bryant; aunts, Thelma Bryant, Vondella Bryant, and Dip Caesar; uncle, Charlie Caesar; and cousins, Anthony "WeeWee" Davis, Jr., Shawn "Sosa" Mitchell, Beta Caesar, and Isaac Bryant.

Jeshown leaves to cherish his memories his mother and stepfather, Stephanie Caesar and Arthur Hemingway; his father, Jessie (Amy) Marion, Sr. of Columbia, SC; grandparents, Steven (Sharon) Caesar of W-S, NC, Carl Page of Georgetown, SC, and Ethel (George) Marion of Lane, SC; great-grandparents, Jimmy (Mozelle) Caesar of W-S, NC; sisters, Janeshia Marion of W-S, NC, Zakhiya Marion of Columbia, SC, Shameka and Arvionne Hemingway of Georgetown, SC; brothers, Jessie Marion, Jr. of W-S, NC, Jaquan Marion of Lane, SC, Artis Hemingway, and Arthur Hemingway, III of Georgetown, SC; special cousin, Paul W. (Shaquoria) Hay, Jr. of Atlanta, GA; aunts, Nevoria D. Bryant, Delesia L. Bryant, Deanna (David) Cathcart, and Nicole (Tranis) Parker; uncles, Chamaray Bryant, Steven Caesar, Jr., Lavern (Wanda) Marion, Clarence (Tara) Marion, and LeRoy Brown; his favorite niece, Je'Khilya Roundtree Marion; favorite nephew, Rohaun Rutherford, Jr.; Godmothers, Kimaya (Antonio) Bryant and Dequanda Samuels; Godbrothers, Ahking "Juice'", Shaunte "Johnnyy", and "TreFive"; special friend, Quensha Tuttle; The Hemingway Family; and a host of cousins, other relatives, friends, and the ACC We Ball Family.

The family requests that you join them in the #NODANDY movement to support suicide prevention in Jeshown's memory.

Private funeral services for will be held Friday, November 27, 2020.