John Lee Motley Jr.

John Lee Motley Jr., born on July 1, 1964, in Steubenville, Ohio, passed away on September 14, 2025, in Albuquerque, New Mexico. His journey through life was marked by his kindness, intellect, and the warmth he brought to those around him. John lived a fulfilling life, nurturing friendships and creating memories that will be cherished by many.

The family and friends of John Lee Motley Jr. will gather to celebrate his life. A visitation will take place at Strong Thorne Mortuary, located at 1100 Coal Ave SE, Albuquerque, NM 87106, on September 29, 2025, from 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM. Following this, a funeral service will be held at the same location on September 30, 2025, starting at 11:00 AM and concluding at 12:00 PM.

As we remember John, we hold on to the joyful moments shared with him and honor his legacy of kindness and compassion. His spirit will forever remain in the hearts of those he touched throughout his life.