Keya Lashawn Ferguson-Mitchell

Keya Lashawn Ferguson-Mitchell, a dedicated Cyber Security Engineer, passed away peacefully on June 6, 2026, at the Transitions Lifecare Hospice Home. Born on October 7, 1978, in Lanham, Maryland, Keya’s life was marked by her commitment to protecting digital landscapes and ensuring the safety of information in an increasingly connected world.

Throughout her career, Keya demonstrated an unwavering dedication to her field, bringing expertise, innovation, and a steadfast work ethic to every project she undertook. Her role as a Cyber Security Engineer was not just a profession but a vocation through which she contributed significantly to the security and integrity of numerous systems.

Keya’s early years in Lanham shaped a foundation of resilience and determination, qualities that would come to define her both professionally and personally. Though her journey was one of immense accomplishment, it was her character—marked by intelligence, kindness, and quiet strength—that endeared her to those who knew her.

Her passing leaves a profound void. While the details of her personal relationships and surviving family members remain private, the impact of her life’s work and the memories held by her colleagues and acquaintances stand testament to a life well-lived.

Keya Lashawn Ferguson-Mitchell’s memory will endure through the legacy she leaves in the field of cyber security and through the respect and admiration of those who were fortunate to cross paths with her. Her contribution to the digital safety of communities and organizations will not be forgotten.

She will be remembered with great respect and honor by all who had the privilege to know her and work alongside her. May her soul rest in peace.

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