keshune darnell donald
2003-2021
Life Story
Birth
Keshune Darnell Donald was born on May 6, 2003.
Death
Keshune passed away on July 5, 2021, at the age of 18, following a tragic accidental shooting in Newton, Mississippi. He was transported to the hospital, where he later succumbed to his injuries.
Burial
He is laid to rest in the graveyard of Saint John Missionary Baptist Church, among family members and ancestors connected to the Saint John community.
Historical Note
Keshune Darnell Donald’s death represents a painful and sobering moment in the modern history of the Saint John cemetery. His story stands as a reminder that the cemetery’s record spans generations—from those born in the early 20th century to young lives lost in the 21st—each marking the enduring ties of family, place, and community in Newton County.
Resting Place
Saint John Missionary Baptist Church Graveyard
Photos/Albums
Sources
- U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
- The Newton County Appeal, 18-year-old killed in accidental shooting, Wed, Jul 07, 2021 ·Page 1
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