Nakoa Ray Pitts earned his angel wings on April 15, 2026. 

Nakoa was born on January 18, 2026, in Columbia, Tennessee, to loving parents: Tristan Ward and Emma Mae Pitts. 

The family will receive friends from 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM on Friday, April 24, 2026, at Williams Funeral Home in Columbia, Tennessee. The celebration of Nakoa's life will be held at 2:00 PM at Williams Funeral Home in Columbia, Tennessee. Nakoa will be laid to rest at Polk Memorial Gardens. A reception will be held at Williams Funeral Home in Blevins Hall following the burial. 

Williams Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements. Condolences can be given to the family at williamsfh.com.