Amario DaQuan Payton-Rice Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Amario DaQuan Payton-Rice (Flint, Michigan), who passed away on March 18, 2023 at the age of 31. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his brother Devon Payton-Rice; his grandparents, Mother Inez Payton, Herman Irvin, Charles Croom and Elder Lester Payton; his uncles, Gregory, Weffer Croom and Maurice Rice; his aunt Lucretia Hollins (Lewis); and his cousins, Tremaine Wilson and McKenzie Croom.
He is survived by: his parents, Devoris Rice and Neal Payton; his grandmother Claudia Croom; his siblings, Christina Payton-Rice, Genell Dorty and Ryan Webster; his aunts and uncles, Prudence Larry (Kevin), Laura Rahmaad (Marzuq), Montrose Mitchell (Arnett), Lena Payton-Fields, Cindy Payton, Betty Payton, Trina Peeples, Kevin Croom (Felicia Chaney), Lester Payton, Leonard Payton, Walter Payton, Luther Payton (Tammala), Patrick Payton (Kenisha) and Elijah Payton (Kayla); his cousins, Kenisha Croom-Payton, Antwan Croom, Kameron Clay (Vee), Gabriella Clay, Tevin Clay, Crystal Croom, Dominique Croom, Brianna Croom, Greg Croom, Jalen Croom, Juwuan Croom, Tasha Rice, Devontae Rice, Devon Clausell (DJ) and Lauren Croom; his close friend Mosie Watkins; and his godmothers, Michelle Buford, Jamari Jones, Sharanna Brown, Shantel Knox, Ryan Sellers, Erskine Long and Crystal Collins.