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GoFundMe launched for TikTok star Marquay “The Goat” Collins

The 24‑year‑old, known online as “Marquay The Goat,” died Nov. 26.

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Marquay Collins’ family launched a GoFundMe campaign after the 24‑year‑old, known online as “Marquay The Goat,” died Nov. 26.

His mother said the family was devastated to learn he did not have life insurance. The fundraiser asks for help covering funeral and burial costs.

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In the campaign, Collins’ mother described him as “a bright light in this world” who touched countless lives. She said he stood against bullying, gave generously, and always tried to make others happy. She urged supporters to donate or share his story to honor his legacy.

Influencer With Global Reach

Collins built a massive following across TikTok, YouTube, Instagram, Snapchat, and Facebook. He had 7.1 million TikTok followers and was verified on all platforms. His creativity led to collaborations with the NFL, Red Bull, NASCAR, and Formula 1. Fans knew him for food reviews, fast cars, and his signature “Helicopter Hands.”

Community Remembers Marquay “The Goat” Collins Kindness

His mother, Sonja, remembered him as “the sweetest person” who never carried a mean bone in his body. An obituary noted he was a Georgia State University student and proud graduate of Shaw High School and Dimon Elementary. It said his hugs, laughter, and spontaneous calls will remain cherished memories.

To learn more or donate, visit the official GoFundMe page. 

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