Mallakie D. Briscoe Obituary (2007

Mallakie Briscoe affectionately known as "my man mal" is the sone of Tanya Briscoe Jordan and Michael Jordan. He was born January 23, 2007, in South Hill, VA. He departed this life to heaven on May 30, 2023. Mallakie was a very talented, respectful, amazing, and caring son, brother, grandson, cousin, nephew, and friend. At the early age of 7, he was baptized at Spring Hill Baptist Church, Blackstone, VA in 2013. He maintained strong faith and personal relationship with God throughout his lifetime. Mallakie attended Lunenburg County Public Schools where he was a rising 11th grader. Mallakie has a strong passion and love for basketball. He was a current player for the Southside Comets AAU basketball team and proudly wore his #8 jersey. When he wasn't found with a ball in his hand, his Xbox controller wasn't far behind him. Mallakie was quiet behind the scenes young man that loved his family, who loved him dearly. At such a young age he has made a tremendous impact on everyone he has crossed path with, sharing his contagious smile and genuine love. Mallakie is proceeded in death by his grandparents, Doris and Richard Wilson of VA; Joseph Gasque of MD; and God Mother Eileen Wilson of VA. Mallakie leaves to cherish his loving memories to his parents Tanya Briscoe and Michael Jordan; biological father Matthew Cofield; siblings Ma'kiyah and Micah Jordan grandparents Darrell and Lisa Briscoe, Angela Cofield, Sherelle Paige and Edward Walker; great grandmother Charlie Mae Gasque; aunts Tasha Briscoe (Reggie), Tia Briscoe, Lavonda Jordan (Wendell) and Stephanie Cofield; his uncle Edwin "Bub" Jordan (Charnele); great aunts Judy Taliaferro, Nikki McClelland (Mark), Rosalalind Briscoe, Connie Bussey, Bridgette Yates (Waverly), Kim Hill (Floyd), and Nicole Ward; great uncles Alonzo Wilson (Linda), Reggie Briscoe, Michael Belten (Cathy), and Johnathan Wilson; Godfather Carlos Joran. A more like a "twin" sister, but cousin Ra'Janae Couch; Kyra, King, Donelle, Shytazia, Ny'Aja, Jaheim, Floyd Jr, Teniyah, Nyesha, and Tierra. His second family, mom Sharvette Walker, big brother Nahemiah Wood; Best friends and brothers Daheim and Shaheim Watson. His closest friends Keno, Jaleek, Antonio, Antwan, Trinity, and Taniya. As well as a host of other family and friends.