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Ze’Kyle A. Dillon, 27, of Franklinton, passed away on Monday, April 12, at University Medical Center in New Orleans.

He was born Nov. 2, 1993, in Covington, to Paquita (Eric) Thomas and Tyrone Warren.

He attended Franklinton High School and graduated in 2012. He was a member of the football team. Due to his love of sports, he started working for the Washington Parish School System. He was also a member of Greater Hayes Creek Missionary Baptist Church.

Ze’Kyle was a loving and kind soul that will truly be missed by all whose lives he touched.

A drive through viewing was held on Friday, April 16, from 2 p.m. until 6 p.m. at Crain and Sons Funeral Home in Franklinton.

The funeral service will be held on Saturday, April 17, at 11 a.m. at R. W. Johnson Auditorium, with the Rev. Antoine Graves officiating. Interment will be held at Greater Hayes Creek Cemetery.

Crain and Sons Funeral Home of Franklinton is in charge of arrangements. Masks are required.