In loving memory of
Tytus Bridgeford
December 26, 2007 — June 24, 2024
Tytus Nasir Bridgeford was a bright, playful 16-year-old who loved superheroes, Legos, art and camping — remembered for his helpful, silly spirit and his joyful curiosity.
Remembering Tytus
A life held close in memory
Tytus Nasir Bridgeford, 16, of Kansas City, Missouri, brought a spark of youthful joy to everyone who knew him. Born December 26, 2007, in Omaha, Nebraska, Tytus had just finished his sophomore year at Northeast High School and was known for a warm, helpful nature and an easygoing sense of humor.
A true kid at heart, Tytus delighted in superheroes like The Flash and Spider-Man, and he spent hours building with Legos, making art, and exploring the outdoors on camping trips. Those who knew him remember a boy who loved to laugh, play, and lend a hand — small, everyday kindnesses that revealed a generous spirit.
Tytus is survived by his mother, Angelina; his sister, TyJahnay; five brothers — TyJhun, Tyler, Trenton, Trevaun and Tychicus — and his stepfather, Marklo. Family and friends gathered to celebrate his life on July 13, 2024, at Midtown Baptist Temple in Kansas City, where loved ones shared memories of the bright energy and gentle heart he brought to their lives.
Though his life was far too short, the warmth Tytus shared through his laughter, creativity, and helpfulness leaves a lasting impression on the people who loved him. He will be remembered for the small joys he embraced and the kindness he offered freely to others.
Shared moments
From the gallery
Words from family and friends
Recent remembrances
Tytus was gone far too soon. May the love, memories, and moments connected to this life continue to be treasured, and may those mourning find comfort in remembering what mattered most.