Obituary for Mak'yo Henry George-Dye
GEORGE-DYE, MAK'YO HENRY, age 25, of Mt. Pleasant passed away unexpectedly, Wednesday, May 26, 2021, surrounded by his family.
Funeral Services for Mak'yo will be held at Clark Family Funeral Chapel on Monday, June 14, 2021, at 2 p.m. with Rev. Clarence Atwater officiating. Interment will follow in Chippewa Township Cemetery. A Luncheon will take place back at the funeral chapel following the Committal Service. The family will receive friends on Sunday, June 13, 2021, from 12 noon until 8 p.m. Visitation will continue the day of the service from 12 noon until the time of the service. Memorial contributions may be made to the family. https://www.gofundme.com/f/makyos-memorial?fbclid=IwAR1ByTu-K1Bkk97fIwolt_o5Bu6VyMt0BWA9Rik_0qthVuPxozLsRu3Qnhk Envelopes will be available at the funeral chapel.
Mak'yo was born on January 17, 1996, in Mt. Pleasant, son of Joses Dye and Amanda George. Mak'yo was a proud member of the Saginaw Chippewa Indian Tribe. He graduated from Mt. Pleasant High School with the class of 2014 and attended the Saginaw Chippewa Tribal College. While in high school, Mak'yo excelled in football. He enjoyed working out and excelled at producing music. Most of all, he was a proud father to his boys.
Mak'yo is survived by his sons, Maleki Dye and Amadeus Dye; mother, Amanda George; father, Joses Dye; siblings, Azaryah Dye and Lucas Dye; grandfather, Zegogery (Pam) Hill; aunts and uncles, Shenita (Jeff) Glover, Ann (Broderick) Rhodes, Michelle (Brian) Deaton, Nathan George, Meredith Koenig, Montesia Dyson, and Florinda Bell Darrough; numerous great aunts, great uncles, and cousins; mother of his children, Isabella Cloud; and best friends/cousins, Anthony Dover and Alyssa Andy.
Mak'yo was preceded in death by his grandparents, Marilyn Hill, Joses Dye, Sr., Gail and Henry George, Sr.; uncles, Henry George, Jr., Carl Williams, Roosevelt Williams, Gordon Kahgegab; aunts, Stella Ely, Lolita Hill, Gloria Marshall, and Gwen Osawabine.
Funeral Services for Mak'yo will be held at Clark Family Funeral Chapel on Monday, June 14, 2021, at 2 p.m. with Rev. Clarence Atwater officiating. Interment will follow in Chippewa Township Cemetery. A Luncheon will take place back at the funeral chapel following the Committal Service. The family will receive friends on Sunday, June 13, 2021, from 12 noon until 8 p.m. Visitation will continue the day of the service from 12 noon until the time of the service. Memorial contributions may be made to the family. https://www.gofundme.com/f/makyos-memorial?fbclid=IwAR1ByTu-K1Bkk97fIwolt_o5Bu6VyMt0BWA9Rik_0qthVuPxozLsRu3Qnhk Envelopes will be available at the funeral chapel.
Mak'yo was born on January 17, 1996, in Mt. Pleasant, son of Joses Dye and Amanda George. Mak'yo was a proud member of the Saginaw Chippewa Indian Tribe. He graduated from Mt. Pleasant High School with the class of 2014 and attended the Saginaw Chippewa Tribal College. While in high school, Mak'yo excelled in football. He enjoyed working out and excelled at producing music. Most of all, he was a proud father to his boys.
Mak'yo is survived by his sons, Maleki Dye and Amadeus Dye; mother, Amanda George; father, Joses Dye; siblings, Azaryah Dye and Lucas Dye; grandfather, Zegogery (Pam) Hill; aunts and uncles, Shenita (Jeff) Glover, Ann (Broderick) Rhodes, Michelle (Brian) Deaton, Nathan George, Meredith Koenig, Montesia Dyson, and Florinda Bell Darrough; numerous great aunts, great uncles, and cousins; mother of his children, Isabella Cloud; and best friends/cousins, Anthony Dover and Alyssa Andy.
Mak'yo was preceded in death by his grandparents, Marilyn Hill, Joses Dye, Sr., Gail and Henry George, Sr.; uncles, Henry George, Jr., Carl Williams, Roosevelt Williams, Gordon Kahgegab; aunts, Stella Ely, Lolita Hill, Gloria Marshall, and Gwen Osawabine.