Darrius Antwan Jacque
November 26, 2009 – December 25, 2025
Darrius Antwan Jacque, affectionately known as “Baby Man,” passed away unexpectedly on Christmas Day, leaving a profound void in the hearts of all who loved him. Born on November 26, 2009 In Rochester, NY, Darrius was an energetic, bright, and spirited young man whose presence brought joy wherever he went. He was an 11th‑grade student at Edison Tech. High School, full of promise and life.
Darrius was predeceased by his paternal grandparents, Lakaski and Vivan Scott, and his maternal grandfather, George Allen Griffin.
He leaves to honor his memory his devoted parents, Darryl D. Jacque and Porshia N. Hill; his beloved sister, Sari Jacque, whom he adored; and one cherished nephew. He is also survived by his maternal grandparents, Stephen McLaughlin and Star Hill; his grandmother, Tileesia Sandlin; great grandmother; June Sandlin and his great‑great‑grandmother, Patricia Bryant. Darrius will be deeply missed by his three uncles, six aunts, and a host of cousins, extended family members, classmates, and friends.
A Celebration of Life will be held on Saturday, January 10th at Noon (Visitation 11am- Noon) at Miracle Deliverance Faith Center Church, 69 Whitney St., Rochester, NY 14611. Interment will be private.
In honor of Darrius — “Baby Man”— all attendees are asked to wear red and black, his special colors.
Please feel welcome to leave a comment or memory below as the family cherishes the love and support of the community.
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R.I.P NEPHEW
This young man was a pleasant soul he would come to my office often and say hey Miss and would always get his Jolly Ranchers , I will truly miss his iinnocent face. Rest Mr. Jacque
May his soul rest in the arms of our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ!
Darrius, I am so heartbroken. You are my school son. Such a sweet handsome shy young man. These last few days without you being present in my office seeing you flash that smile. I miss you so much. This is so hard because we built a relationship, a bond oh man I was supposed to be celebrating you next year walking that stage. I love and miss you dearly.
This young man was my former student. He was such kind and well-mannered young man. He will be truly missed! May he rest in peace!
I will miss you I meet him though my son jazzmeir and he always said jazzy mom can jazzy come out I Will miss him RIP