Mr. Tabarkus Damon Lane

LANE, Mr. Tabarkus - Age 47, passed away Saturday, April 25, 2026 at McLaren - Flint. Family hour 10;00 AM Friday, May 8, 2026, from the Chapel of Lawrence E. Moon Funeral Home, 906 W. Flint Park Blvd., with funeral service commencing at 11:00 AM. Pastor Robert Bizzle, officiating. Interment Gracelawn Cemetery, 5710 N. Saginaw St. Flint, MI. Friends and pallbearers will assemble at the funeral home 10:00 AM Friday. Mr. Lane will lie in state in the Chapel of Lawrence E. Moon Funeral Home, 906 W. Flint Park Blvd. and may be viewed 12:00 - 6:00 PM Thursday. Mr. Tabarkus Lane also known as “BOC” was born on August 8th, 1978, the son of Bobby Brown and Mother Carolyn Jeanethe Larry Lane. Tabarkus was a very quiet, private guy whom had a great sense of humor (comedian) in his own way. He loved his children unconditionally, also his family, especially his special cousins the guys. Tabarkus was also a dresser, staying dressed in all the latest fashions from head to toe. He loved watching nature shows, fancy fast nice cars which kept clean in and out. Tabarkus also loved to ride around sitting low in his vehicle, listening to music, eating chili dogs, chicken, fish, and Burger King. He was a very loving person whom you would love to be around. Tabarkus loved hanging out at his special spot with friends and at the car wash on Holmes and Saginaw Street. He loved his Aunt Carolyn Larry which she made his special sweet potato pies. Tabarkus will be missed with his warm smile. Mr. Tabarkus Lane leaves to cherish his memories: 2 daughters, Tamiya Tate of Detroit, MI and Chantel Lane of Flint; 2 sons, Tabyas Lane of Detroit, MI and Carter Lane of Flint; 2 grandchildren, Malay’Zia and Cole Journey Lane, both of Detroit, MI; sister, LaSonya Larry of Detroit, MI; god-sister, Alshondra “Shon” (Jemini) Smith of Mt. Morris, MI; a host of nieces and nephews; 4 aunts, Patrick (Kenneth) Caldwell (special aunt) of Gonzalez, TX, Betty Simington of Texarkana, AR, Sharon and Brenda Brown, both of Bakersfield CA; 6 uncles, Samuel (Carolyn) Larry of Flint, Glen (Diane) Larry of Texarkana, AR, Willie (Betty) Larry of Little Rock, AR, Leonard (Dellar) of Panola, TX, Michael Brown of Louisiana and Terry Brown of Bakersfield, CA; a host of other relatives and friends. Mr. Lane was preceded in death by his granddaughter, Brooklyn Bell; parents, Bobby Brown and Carolyn Lane Larry; grandparents, Girlene Smington, Jimmy Brown and Arelle Brown; sister, LaTonya Larry; and brother, Carantis Lane. The family of Tabarkus would like to express special thanks to McLaren-Flint staff and ICU, Hurley Medical Center ICU and staff and DaVita Your Ride.

Mr. Tabarkus Damon Lane

August 19, 1978 - April 25, 2026