Rakshit Navin Patel

Rakshit “Rocky” Navin Patel passed away peacefully on Tuesday, February 24, surrounded by his loving family.

Born in Anand, India, Rakshit built a life defined by hard work, entrepreneurship, and devotion to family. He lived in New Jersey, Arizona, California, and later Georgia, where he owned and operated various retail businesses and invested in real estate. Through dedication and perseverance, he created opportunities not only for himself but for those around him.

Rakshit was a devoted husband, a proud father to his two sons, and a loving grandfather to his three grandchildren. Family was the center of his life, and he cherished time spent with loved ones. He is also survived by his brother, sister, and extended family, all of whom will deeply miss his presence, guidance, and warmth.

He was preceded in death by his beloved parents, Navin Patel (2020) and Nayana Patel (2016).