It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Ivy Neely, a beloved daughter, partner, mother, and friend. Ivy was born on January 17, 2001, in Chicago, Illinois, United States, to her loving parents Jontae Neely and Tiffany Triplett.

Ivy peacefully left this world on November 6, 2023, leaving behind a legacy of love and compassion. She will be deeply missed by her devoted partner, Aaron Cooke, and their cherished son, Antonio Cooke, who will forever carry her memory in their hearts.

Ivy's journey began in the bustling city of Chicago, where she attended Whitney M. Young Magnet High School. With determination and focus, she successfully graduated in the year 2020, laying the foundation for her future endeavors. Driven by her thirst for knowledge and academic excellence, Ivy then pursued higher education at Spellman College. She embraced the challenges and opportunities presented during her time at the esteemed institution, immersing herself in the pursuit of her dreams.

Ivy's intellectual curiosity was matched only by her kindness and empathy for others. She was known for her warm-hearted nature and willingness to lend a helping hand to anyone in need. Ivy's genuine and uplifting spirit touched the lives of many, leaving an indelible mark on all who were fortunate enough to know her.

As we mourn the loss of Ivy Neely, let us also celebrate the extraordinary life she lived. May her memory serve as a reminder of the importance of love, compassion, and perseverance. Our thoughts and condolences go out to her family, friends, and all those who had the pleasure of sharing in Ivy's journey.