Portrait shared in memory of Laquinton Donell Laster

In loving memory of

Laquinton Donell Laster

May 26, 2022

Laquinton Donell Laster—beloved son and Sumter neighbor—was known for his ties to the Lawson Street community and the people who counted on him. His life mattered to family and friends who remember him with love.

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Remembering Laquinton

A life held close in memory

Laquinton Donell Laster (36) was a member of the Sumter community whose life was rooted in the neighborhoods around Lawson Street. Public records and local news identify him by name and age, and his presence in the community was a part of daily life for neighbors, friends, and family who knew him.

Though published details about Laquinton’s work, hobbies, and private relationships are limited in the public record, what is clear is that he was a real person with a circle of loved ones who were notified and who grieved his passing. In small towns and neighborhoods like those in Sumter, people are remembered for the ordinary but meaningful ways they touched others: shared conversations on a front step, knowing faces at local stores, and family roles that matter most to those close to them.

Laquinton’s death on May 26, 2022, was reported in local news, and the loss was felt by his family and community. This remembrance honours him as more than a line in a report—Laquinton was a person with relationships and a place in Sumter. While public sources provide only limited personal detail, this page preserves his name and date as a quiet tribute to a life that mattered. Family and friends who wish to add memories, photographs, or further biographical details are encouraged to share them here so his story can be remembered with the fullness it deserves.

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May the memory of Laquinton be a lasting source of comfort. A life matters far beyond what can ever be captured on a page, and this remembrance is offered with sympathy and respect.

Vicki N.