Lamarius Jones was so bold, smart and funny that his sister and the mother of his child started trading stories about how his presence would fill up the room if he could walk through the door of the Montford apartment where he grew up.
He might demand that somebody get up and make him tacos, Jones’s sister, Dariana Rice, 25, said Thursday afternoon, sitting on a couch next to Demyha Sanders, the mother of one-year-old Dem’Rii.
Jones, who was shot and killed in downtown Asheville July 19 with his best friend, Marques Davis Jr., might obsess over his next haircut, or the next season of his beloved Carolina Panthers, or of the youth football team he coached, Sanders said…