Tristyn Derriun ‘Pop” Mays, age 19, passed away tragically on Monday, November 17, 2025. A Celebration of Life was held Sunday, November 23, at 1 p.m. at St. Philip Missionary Baptist Church.
Tristyn was born May 4, 2006, in Swainsboro, to Shimica Carter Brown and Derrish Mays. He was a proud student of Gwinnett County School System. Tristyn was known for his infectious smile and playful spirit. He had a knack for bringing people together, often serving as the life of the party with his playful jokes and charismatic personality. Music was another passion of his, and he found inspiration in the art of rap, showcasing his talent as an aspiring artist. Tristyn was a self-taught barber, demonstrating his creativity and skill in a unique way.
Mr. Mays is preceded in death by his maternal great-grandmother, Stella Brantley; and God-parents, Kathleen and Frank Coleman, Jr.
Mr. Mays leaves his memories with his devoted parents; brothers, Jayson Wimberly and Nyzerrius Carter; sisters, Kassidy Mays, Syasi Brown, Igahria Brown and Shaquntianna Woods; God-sister, Kaneeshia Coleman; and a host of extended family and friends.
Mosley’s Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.
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