We are deeply saddened to announce the passing of Ailehs Ways-James on June 3, 2020, in Newark, New Jersey, United States. Ailehs was born on January 5, 2010, to her loving parents Taquan James and Cyntrail Curry, Latoya gainer and senteria ways.

Ailehs attended Malcolm X Shabazz High School where she excelled in her studies and discovered her passion for cosmetology and drawing. She was known for her creative talents and kind spirit, always willing to lend a helping hand to those in need.

she was a beloved daughter and sister to her family. She will be greatly missed by her parents, siblings, and extended family members.

Unfortunately, Ailehs struggled with mental health issues throughout her life, and it ultimately led to her untimely passing. We take comfort in knowing that she is now at peace and free from the pain she endured.

Ailehs will always be remembered for her warmth, creativity, and kind heart. She brought joy to those around her and will be dearly missed by all who knew her.