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Xavien Bert Carroll, 19, of Nanjemoy, Maryland.

Xavien Bert Carroll ("Lil Bert") died unexpectedly on February 13, 2023.  He was only 19 years old. The family is deeply saddened and shocked by his sudden death. He was born in LaPlata, MD to Cierra Washington and Bert Carroll Jr, on March 12, 2003. Xavien was the oldest out of five children and as the oldest he was very protective of his siblings.

Xavien attended Charles County Public Schools in Charles County, MD.  He was a devoted father. Xavien welcomed his daughter Layla Johnson on May 5, 2018, with a special friend Asia Johnson. Layla was his absolute everything. All who knew Xavien loved Xavien.  The love that he had for his parents and siblings was unconditional. Xavien was a very stylish young man. He was very much into fashion and took pride in what he wore. When he stepped out that door, he was clean from head to toe. Xavien passion for fashion was evident. He even created his own shoe designs.

Xavien enjoyed spending time with his close family and friends. He was especially close with cousin Jada Proctor ("Sis") and his Best Friend Jaquan Keys. He also had a very tight bond with his brothers Malachi and Aziah Carroll, his sisters Kiara Carroll and Taylor Jackson. Whenever you seen Xavien, you just knew that one of them was right around the corner. Xavien had the biggest heart and was always willing to lend a helping hand. His smile would light up any room wherever he was, his presence was always wanted and welcomed by everyone. He loved playing basketball, video games (2k and Call of Duty). At times Xavien was a very private and quiet person. He enjoyed listening to his Hip Hop music his favorite artists were Shy Glizzy, NBA Youngboy, Pooh Sheisty.

Xavien was preceded in death by his Grand Parents George and Valerie Washington,  Uncle Joseph Purnell Proctor Jr., great Uncle Roy Carroll,  aunt Linda Dorsey, uncle Samuel Washington and close friend Amonte Green.

Xavien leaves to cherish his memories his parents: Cierra Washington, Bert Carroll Jr,  Daughter: Layla Johnson,  two brothers: Malachi & Aziah Carroll, two sisters: Kiara Carroll & Taylor Jackson, niece: Jayliah Jackson, grandparents: Carroll Gray Sr (Raynell Washington), Bert Carroll Sr, Tanya Carroll Uncle: Carroll Gray Jr, great uncles: Elton Carroll, Edward Carroll, Mark Carroll, Amos Washington Sr, George Washington Jr (Janice), Charles Washington, aunt: Gabrielle Carroll, great aunt: Marva Washington  (David) Yvonne Carroll, Phyllis Carroll, Doris (Tudy) Barber (Robert), Yvonne Tibbs (Andre) and a host of other great aunts and uncles on the Gray's side. Special Friend: Asia Johnson, close friends: Jada Proctor, Tevin Washington, Corey Washington Jr, Deisha Washington, Jacquan Keys, Leeshonn Farrar, Kemonie Brawner, Jamya Harley, Desmond Coates, Anthony Walters and a host of close cousins, friends, and family. Xavien was loved by so many and will be truly missed.

Viewing will be 10:00 a.m. until time of Service at 11:00 am, Saturday, March 4, 2023 at Thornton Funeral Home, P.A., 3439 Livingston Road, Indian Head, Maryland 20640.  Interment, Oak Grove  Baptist Church Cemetery, 11220 Holly Springs Road, Nanjemoy, Maryland 20662.

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