Anthony L. Gover, a.ka. Tony or 2 Short was born to Antoinette Gover and Ulyess Williams Jr., December 24, 1975 in Toledo, Ohio. Anthony was a twin.

Anthony attended Scott High School. He worked a variety of different jobs throughout his lifetime. He was blessed with hands that allowed him to fix and build effortlessly. He was a lover of music and cars. He enjoyed motorcycles and had been a member of the Ninjas MC. Tony loved being in the club and traveling with his extended family. He loved his dogs Rocky and Spice. He was always a joy to be around, he brought life and laughter everywhere he went.

Tony loved his family unconditionally. He adored all of his children and had a special place in his heart for Ty’Lan, his grandson.

Tony was preceded in death by his grandmothers Barbara Johnson, and Ada B. Williams, his great-great grandmother Anna E. Krug, Uncle Charles L. Gover, and his daughter Carlysia M. Hicks.

Tony leaves to celebrate his legacy his mother Antoinette Gover, his father Ulyess (Addie) Williams Jr., sisters Antoinette L. Gover and Chéree L. (David) Thomas, brothers Ulyess Williams III., and Bryan Williams, sons Anthony Gover Jr., Adrian Gover, Carl Hicks, Jurzee Gover, Jeremiah Gover and daughter Daytona Gover, bonus daughters Jai’onna Rutherford and Brianna Randolph., grandson Ty’Lan Gemon Gover Marshall, Grandfathers Virgil Johnson and Ulyess (Marie)Williams Sr., Special Uncles and Aunts Darryl (Nette) Gover, James (Lejeune) Gover, Davetti (Tammy) Krug, Ann Gover, Banita Johnson and Kathy (Marty) Turner his companion Sharonda Turner and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, uncles, aunts and friends.