Deshun “THE GREAT DON” Young

DeShun (The Great Don) Tyriq Young, 20 years old, born February  9, 2001 to parents Dionne Chanel Smith and DeMario T. Young at St. Catherine Hospital in East Chicago, Indiana. 

DeShun moved with his family to Arizona in 2018 from Indianapolis, Indiana, where he spent his spent his formative  years as a child and teenager. DeShun gained his wings on September 11, 2021.

 DeShun accepted Christ at an early age and was baptized at New Hope M.B. Church in Gary, Indiana. He later joined New Beginnings Church in Indianapolis, Indiana.

 DeShun graduated from Ombudsman Charter School in Arizona. He was an entrepreneur of trades, recently starting his own dog breeding business.

DeShun leaves to cherish his memories, loving parents, Dionne C. Smith and DeMario T. Young, Sr.; loving baby sister, Dior Jami; brothers, DeMario T. Jr., DeAngelo, Ehren, Daniel, Dehren, Demir; special sister, Paige Woods; loving grandparents: Donna Smith, Dorothy Young Turentine and Kirk James. DeShun leaves behind many aunts, uncles, loving cousins and friends. DeShun was preceded in death by his maternal grandfather, Donnie Smith.

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