Keon Da'Wayne La'Mont Dunlap was born on November 14,2001. in Indianapolis, Indiana ,to Keyana Byrd Shaun Dunlap "Ginuwine." Keon attended school in the Lawrence Township school district. Keon graduated high school at Lawrence Central High School, on July 30,2020. Keon loved playing football. He started playing football at six years old. He played football for Lawrence Central High School. Keon had many talents. Keon loved to draw, write poems, rap, dance, and make YouTube videos. Keon was going to attend Purdue University for engineering. Keon loved animals and insects. He even had several snakes, frogs, lizards, turtles, and guinea pig. He even had a dog named Draco that died last year. Draco was his best friend. Keon was loved by everyone .To know Keon , you would've loved him. Keon was always loving, respectful, intelligent, and a sweetheart .He loved everyone. When he walked in a room you would see his beautiful smile that lift up the whole room when he entered. Keon's heart was pure gold. Keon was real big on family. He loved his family. Keon did everything with his sister and cousins. Keon passed away on Friday, December 18, 2020,at the age of 18. Keon will be deeply missed by all who knew and loved him. Keon leaves to cherish his precious memories: grandparents, Mary Ann Byrd and Steve Sheridan; sisters, Ke'Nijah Byrd, Jasmine Dorsey-Hutchings, and Ashaundi Copeland; brothers Jawan Dunlap, Eric Copeland, and Demontea Dunlap; mother, Keyana Byrd; father Shaun Dunlap, "Ginuwine"; auntie, Stephanie Sheridan-Carpenter; (Gracin); uncles, Steven "Man" Sheridan and Anthony Byrd; a host of aunts, uncles cousins, friends, and loved ones in the community; a very special cousin he cherished as a sister, Kimora Byrd; and his girlfriend, Tiffany King.
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