Tyshawn R. Fulks

Tyshawn R. Fulks, 28, of Paynesville, formerly of Chicago, IL, died Sunday, July 4, 2021, due to an accident at Long Lake near Hawick, MN.  A funeral service will be held at 2:00 pm Thursday, July 15, 2021, at Johnson Funeral Home in Paynesville.  A visitation will be held one hour prior to the service at the funeral home.  

Tyshawn Robert Fulks was born June 17, 1993, in Chicago, IL, to Deborah Kenard and Eddie Sharpe, Sr.

Tyshawn’s greatest accomplishments were his children, Cruz and Dior. Tyshawn was a loving son, father, brother, provider, and a wonderful, faithful friend to all that knew him.  Affectionately called “Tee-Why”, Robert always had a smile, contagious personality, and an infectious laugh when surrounded by his family and friends. Robert was also an avid sports fan and he loved to cook and fish.

Robert suddenly departed this life while pursuing his love of fishing on Long Lake near Hawick, MN on Sunday, July 4, 2021, at 7:30 p.m.  He leaves to cherish his memory; his mother Deborah (Bill) Haines of Paynesville, MN; his adoptive mother, Cynthia (Jerry) Fulks of Westchester, IL; his children, Cruz Robert, and Dior Rayann Denise; three brothers, Eddie Sharpe, Jr of Chicago, IL; Rhyhem E. (Komeko) Valladay of Chicago, IL and Bryant C. Jones of Hazel Crest, IL; and a host of nieces, nephews, family, and friends.

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