It is with profound sadness and heavy hearts that we announce the untimely passing of Drevon Mixon, 19, of Grand Isle, whose life was tragically cut short in a late-night shooting that has left his family, friends, and community in deep mourning.

Drevon Mixon was a young man full of promise, whose presence brought light and energy to those around him. At just 19 years old, he had dreams yet to be fulfilled and a future that held endless possibilities. Those who knew Drevon remember him as kind-hearted, spirited, and deeply connected to the people he loved.

His passing has created an unimaginable void in the lives of his loved ones. Family members remember him as a devoted son and cherished relative, while friends speak of his loyalty, laughter, and the genuine way he showed up for those around him. He had a way of making others feel valued and seen, leaving lasting impressions through even the simplest moments shared.

The circumstances surrounding his passing are both tragic and heartbreaking, as his life was taken far too soon in an act of violence that has shaken the entire Grand Isle community. In the wake of this loss, loved ones are left not only with grief, but also with memories that will forever hold a special place in their hearts.

As the community comes together to mourn, they also celebrate the life Drevon lived—the joy he brought, the friendships he built, and the love he shared. Though his time on earth was brief, his impact will not be forgotten.

Drevon Mixon’s memory will live on in the hearts of those who knew and loved him. May he rest in peace, and may his family find strength and comfort in the love and support surrounding them during this incredibly difficult time.