Jesus said, “Let the little children come to me, and do not hinder them, for the kingdom of heaven belongs to such as these.” Matthew 19:14
Markel Antwon Burden was born on November 12, 2005, in Columbia, South Carolina. He resided at 225 Cabin Creek Boulevard Hopkins, South Carolina. Son of Larry Donnell Burden, Jr. and Yvetta Lewis. On May 25, 2020, Markel transitioned to his heavenly home.
Markel was an eighth-grade student at Southeast Middle School. He played Football for the Southeast Scorpions. His hobbies included: Rapping, Fishing, Hunting, and Playing his PS4.
Markel was baptized at the Temple of Faith Bible Way Church. He had a servant's heart and loved helping others in whatever capacity he was needed. Markel was always filled with joy and laughter.
He was preceded in death by his maternal and fraternal great-grandparents.
Markel leaves to cherish his fond memories, his father, and his mother. A sister Tykeria Burden, Grandparents; Ruth and Larry Burden of Hopkins, SC, and Theodore and Joann Scott of Gadsden, SC As well as special aunts; Tiffany and Tierra and special cousins; Audrionna, London & Demello and a host of other loved ones and friends.
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