NATCHEZ, Miss. (WJTV) – A vigil was held in Natchez to remember the life of an 18-year-old who died during Saturday’s severe storms.

The vigil for Tykeria Rogers, 18, was held at Natchez High School on Monday, December 30.

Rogers, who was a senior at Natchez High School, was set to graduate in May. She died when a tree fell on her home on Westwood Road.

Jasmine Buchannan, a family friend, asked for prayers and donations to help the family heal and push forward.

A GoFundMe page has been set up to help Rogers’ family pay for funeral expenses and for shelter aid.