Obituaries

Lake Elsinore Resident Dies At 33

According to a loved one, Taraye Enoch Wells was a longtime resident of the city.

Taraye Enoch Wells
Taraye Enoch Wells (Courtesy photo)

The following unedited obituary was provided by a loved one of Taraye Enoch Wells:

LAKE ELSINORE, CA — Taraye Enoch Wells of Lake Elsinore, CA was born 21 August, 1987 in Kaiserslautern, Germany and died 7 April, 2020 in Hemet, CA.

Taraye was uncommonly sharp, creative, and selfless. A multi-talented artist, he was a master of wordplay, a thespian, a chorister, and a fire dancer. He was a devoted caregiver to his ailing mother. Taraye was well-known for wielding that rare hybrid/fusion of wit and kindness.

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Taraye is survived by his mother Cynthia Marie Wells, father David Enoch Wells, sisters Felicia Thomas-Bellows, Angela Thomas and Akira Wells, as well as numerous extended family members and allegiant friends.

Memorial service 5 June 2021 at 4 pm at Life Changing Word nondenominational church in El Segundo, CA with outdoor reception to follow at 5:30 pm. We kindly request that all guests wear masks.

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