Baby Makoa Ezekiel Southard, passed in his parents' arms at Rockwall Presbytarian Hospital on Tuesday, October 20, 2021.

Makoa is the son of Jeffrey Southard and Dominique Southard of Wills Point, Texas; siblings, Noah, Maven, Ariella, Aphrodite, and Kalea Southard; grandparents, Annette Jackson, Evelynn Southard and David Southard; cousins, Hunter Southard, Garrett Southard, Adalyn Southard, Sha'tequa Driver, Ka'Trevion Driver, AJ Driver, Dezirae Seagroves, Zahrea Driver, Cameron Driver, Tamara Driver, and Iris Driver; aunts and uncles, Artabus Driver, Nicole Driver, Joe Driver, Brittany Driver, Christopher Driver, Brian Southard, and Kathryn Southard; along with many other loving family members.

Private services will be held at a later date.