Mark "MJ" Nicholas Anthony Ashmead II

MJ was a joyful, loving, and spirited little boy who brought happiness to everyone who knew him. He loved Disney, Sesame Street, Trolls, music, running, and spending time with his family. MJ had a bright smile, a playful personality, and a way of bringing laughter into every room. He especially loved snacks, his favorite shows, and being around the people he loved. MJ attended school in Prosper Independent School District where he was loved by his teachers, classmates, and support staff. He celebrated many accomplishments throughout his life, including participation in Special Olympics and numerous school achievements that made his family incredibly proud. Every milestone he reached was cherished and celebrated. His family was especially excited by the progress he had recently been making in communication and independence. MJ was deeply loved by his parents, siblings, grandparents, aunts, uncles, cousins, teachers, friends, and community. His life touched countless people, and his memory will forever remain in their hearts.

MJ is survived by his loving parents, Amber and Mark; his sister, Jade; his brother, Samuel; his grandmothers Amelia and Elaine; and many aunts, uncles, cousins, extended family members, teachers and friends who will miss him dearly.

A public viewing will be held on June 15th from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM, followed by a Celebration of Life Service at 11:00 AM at Stonebriar Funeral Home, 10375 Preston Rd, Frisco, TX 75033. A reception will follow the service.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the family's memorial fund established in MJ's honor. The family is grateful for the outpouring of love, prayers, and support during this difficult time. Forever loved. Forever missed. Forever our MJ.