Help Fund Tahlil Jamal Brown's Farewell

In Loving Memory of Tahlil Jamal Brown

Dear friends, family, and compassionate souls,

On the afternoon of March 25th, in Greentown, Pennsylvania, Tahlil Jamal Brown, an 18-year-old high school senior and member of the National Honor Society, who brought joy and warmth to everyone he encountered, succumbed to his mental health challenges. His sudden passing leaves us grappling with countless questions and a deep sense of grief and disbelief. Tahlil's bright and seemingly joyful smile masked the pain he faced, making this loss even more heart-wrenching.

This tragedy highlights the critical importance of mental health awareness and suicide prevention. We must encourage open conversations about mental health, offering support and understanding to those who may be struggling. It is essential to remind ourselves and others that no one is alone in their battles, and seeking help is a sign of strength. If you or someone you know is in crisis, please reach out to the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 1-800-273-TALK (1-800-273-8255) or text "HELLO" to 741741. You can also call or text 988 to speak with someone. Your life matters, and there is hope.

On behalf of Tahlil's family, we extend our heartfelt gratitude to those who have already shown their support through donations. Your kindness is deeply appreciated during this difficult time. We are urgently requesting further assistance to cover the remaining funeral costs and related expenses as we continue to honor Tahlil's memory.

No donation is too small; every gesture of kindness helps alleviate the burden on Tahlil's grieving family. If you are unable to contribute financially, please consider sharing this message to spread awareness about mental health and the importance of seeking help.

As May is Mental Health Awareness Month, let us be deliberate about loving and being an ear to our loved ones. Your prayers, love, and support mean everything to Tahlil's family in this moment of sorrow.

Thank you for your compassion and generosity.

Shelliann Roach

Friend and former Guidance Counselor of Tahlil's Grieving Sister.