Ja’Quaden Stanley Omarii Glover, known to us all as JQ, was a beacon of light in this world, sparkling with the intensity and warmth of a star. Born on March 29, 2009, in Madisonville, KY, to his parents Ja’Quan Glover and Dawnesha Wilson, he graced us with his presence for 14 incredible years until he passed away in Princeton, KY, on November 22, 2023. His vibrant spirit and infectious positivity will forever echo in the hearts of everyone he touched.
Ja’Quaden began his educational journey at Caldwell County Schools, where he filled the classrooms with his enthusiasm and curious spirit through 8th grade where he was voted “best dressed”. Upon transferring to McCracken County his freshman year, he demonstrated resilience, adaptability, and an inspiring zest for discovery. His determination and unwavering spirit proved that we should never stop learning and growing, no matter the changes or challenges that life may present.
With a personality as vibrant and varied as the games he loved, Ja’Quaden left an indelible mark in the world. His passion for gaming was not just about the thrill of victory; it was about the camaraderie, the challenge, and the journey. His passion for music, particularly his fondness for Rod Wade, resonated with everyone he met, creating a symphony of friendships and connections.
Like a magnet of positivity, Ja’Quaden was a fly and drew people in with his friendly and spirited nature. His laughter was infectious, his smile heartwarming, and his ability to make friends was truly remarkable. He had magic about him, a spark that made people want to be around him. Even in his absence, his interesting personality continues to inspire and uplift those who were fortunate to know him.
Ja’Quaden’s companionship extended beyond humans, as evidenced by his special relationship with his beloved dog, Uzi. His love for vacations was a testament to his adventurous spirit. Whether he was exploring a new city or lounging on a beach, Ja’Quaden was a living testament that life is meant to be savored, each moment to be seized and relished.
Ja’Quaden’s departure may leave a void, but his memory lives on, reminding us to embrace life with the same vivacity and enthusiasm that he did. He may have left this world, but his spirit, his passion, and his love for life will forever resonate in our hearts. He was, and always will be, a testament to the power of positivity, friendship, and the human spirit. As we remember Ja’Quaden, let us celebrate his life and carry his legacy forward, living our lives with the same tenacity, courage, and zest that he exemplified. Ja’Quaden Stanley Omarii Glover, you were a shining star in our lives, and your light will continue to guide us.
In addition to his parents, Ja’Quaden is survived by his brother, Jakhi Glover of Princeton; sister, Jerseii Glover of Princeton; maternal grandparents Wanda White of Princeton and Dana (Linda) Bledsoe of Brownsberg, IN; paternal grandparents, Monita Ann Glover and Philip Wimbleduff both of Princeton; maternal great grandparents, Melvin (Hellois) Bumphus of Princeton; paternal great grandmother, Joanna Glover; aunts, Quaja Wimbleduff of Louisville, Kierra Poole of Hopkinsville, Lasheryl Poole of Hopkinsville, Nya Wimbleduff of Princeton, Ashlynn Thurman of Princeton, Regina Marshall of Owensboro, Andrea Bledsoe of Murray, Sydney Bledsoe of Brownsberg, Skylar Bledsoe of Brownsberg, Rita Bledsoe of Louisville, Jackie Bledsoe of Louisville; uncles, JaQuavion Wimbleduff of Princeton, Christian Poole of Hopkinsville, Marcus Wimbleduff Princeton, Patrick Wimbleduff of Princeton; Jimmie (Katrina) Wilson of Mayfield, Anthony Wilson of Princeton; cousin, Dillion Payne of Murray; godfather, Torey Parker of Paducah; a host of other special cousins, family and friends.
Ja’Quaden is preceded in death on his maternal side by, Mamie Grooms, Jaunice Bumphus, Cynthia Murray, Harvey Wilson Sr., Harvey Wilson Jr., Douglas Ragland Sr., Angela Howard, Barbara Howard, Mattie Bledsoe, Judy Bledsoe, Glen Bledsoe’ paternal side, Edward Stanley Poole.
Visitation for Ja’Quaden Glover will be held on Friday, December 1, 2023, from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM at Morgan’s Funeral Home and again from 11:00 AM to service time at 1:00 PM on Saturday, December 2, 2023 at the CAB at Caldwell County High School.
Funeral services will follow at 1:00 PM at the CAB with Rev. Carl Copeland and Pastor Matthew Wilson officiating.
Expressions of sympathy may be made to Community Disciples: 108 West Green St. Princeton, KY 42445.
Morgan’s Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
You may leave a message or light a candle for the family at www.morgansfuneralhome.com.
