Mr. RaTayvion Dashawn Mykell Alexander

January 31, 2005 - September 8, 2020

The earthly journey of RaTavion "Stank" Dashawn Mykell Alexander departed on September 8, 2020 in Lawrenceville, GA. He was born on January 31, 2005 to Chaquanna Washington and Daryl Miller in Peoria Illinois. Stank graduated from Lincoln Middle School and attended Manual High School of Peoria Illinois. Stank was currently enrolled as a sophomore at Archer High School in Lawrenceville, Georgia. Stank was a loving son who loved to be surrounded by family and friends. He also loved to attend church with his grandfather Larry Washington at Peoria Friendship Missionary Baptist Church of Peoria Illinois. When Stank visited family in Tchula, Mississippi he would attend St. John Baptist Church of Tchula, Mississippi where he was Baptized which filled him with so much joy and life. Stank loved football, fishing, cooking, driving, and riding dirt bikes. He also loved playing with hogs when he was with Grandpa Jelly in Mississippi. He owned a pair of boots that he would never take off he would just spray them down and keep on going. Music was his number one inspiration and he one day planned to be a rapper. Stank loved and adored his family and will rest knowing that his family will be sorrowful in his departure. Stank holds to cherish his surviving family, Mother: Chaquanna Washington of Lawrenceville Georgia; Father: Daryl Miller of Peoria Illinois; siblings: Emeko Blakes of Louise, Mississippi, Rainha Bono, Jewel Allison, Da’ Kyra Miller, and Shavorrea Pool all of Peoria, Illinois, and a host of family and friends. Stank was preceded in death by his sister Aniya Alexander and his brother Daryl Miller. Home-going services will be at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, September 19, 2020, visitation will be one-hour prior at 10:00 a.m. at Victory Christian Church 603 W. Nebraska Peoria, Illinois 61604. Pastor Chuck Brown will officiate. Stank will be laid to rest at Lutheran Cemetery. T.W. Parks Colonial Chapel has been entrusted with arrangements.