Anthony Jacob "AJ" Panphet Srisaard

Anthony Jacob "AJ" Panphet Srisaard, tragically passed away, January 29, 2025, at the age of 23. He was born January 18, 2002, in Pekin, Illinois. 

AJ is survived by his parents Panphet "Audie" and Kandi Srisaard & Angel and James Nickum, his siblings, Alexander Srisaard, Ava Nickum, and Liam Nickum, his grandparents, James and Chit Arrowsmith & Brenda Rivers, and many loving aunts, uncles, cousins, and friends.

AJ accomplished so much in a short time. In 2019, AJ graduated high school and enlisted in the U.S. Navy. In 2020, he graduated bootcamp and began courses at the Defense Language Institute. AJ graduated DLI with a certificate in Mandarin Chinese in 2022 and began his linguist career with the Navy.  AJ was discharged with honors in 2024.

AJ will be remembered for his humor, kindness, literalness, and love for animals. He enjoyed many outdoor activities such as fishing, hunting, and biking. He especially loved riding his motorcycle and playing online games.

A memorial service will be held to honor AJ from 6pm-8pm on February 17, 2025 at Sugar Hill Church located at 5091 Nelson Brogdon Blvd, Sugar Hill, GA 30518.

A celebration of life will be held later this year in his home town.

In lieu of flowers, please consider making a donation in AJ's name at the Gwinnett Humane Society, www.gwinnetthumane.com