Mr. Tobias " Sonny Black" Mayers

MAYERS, Mr. Tobias "Sonny Black" - Age 46, passed away Wednesday, February 19, 2025, at Henry Ford Hospital- Genesys. Family hour 1:30 PM Friday, March 7, 2025, from the Chapel of Lawrence E. Moon Funeral Home, 906 W. Flint Park Blvd., with funeral service commencing at 2:00 PM Pastor Wanda Marshall, officiating. Family and friends will assemble at the funeral home 1:30 PM Friday. Mr. Mayers will lie in state in the Chapel of Lawrence E. Moon Funeral Home and may be viewed from 12:00 PM - 6:00 PM Thursday, March 6, 2025. Tobias Jermaine Deshawn Mayers was born March 12, 1978 in Chicago, Illinois, the son of the late Robert Mitchell and Myra Mayers Brown. Tobias was a resident of Flint, Michigan throughout his life. He attended Flint Community Schools and graduated from Flint Northern High School. Tobias also attended college for Graphic Design. He was employed at LaFontaine of Fenton, MI (Tobias loved his LaFontaine family). He also loved spending time with his family, dancing, writing, producing and performing his music. He attended Gilgal Grace Deliverance Church. Tobias loved collecting Jordan’s and playing his video games. He was a very free spirited, out spoken and loveable person who enjoyed life to the fullest. Tobias Jermaine Deshawn Mayers leaves to cherish his memory: wife of 21 years, Christina McClain Mayers; 2 daughters, Breona (Demarcus) Collins and Gabrielle Mayers; son, Omari McClain; 4 grandchildren, Kennedi, Demarcus Jr., Noah and Journi Collins; step-father, Clyde Brown; sister, Tiffany Mayers; 4 nieces, Shambria Mayers, Samiyah Mayers, Ma’Ayzah Jordan and CaMyra Mayers; 3 nephews, Williams Mayers, Calvin Mayers and Clyde Mayers Jr.; 6 aunts, Lillie Mayers Allen, Diane Brown, Darline Brown, Patricia Mitchell, Lorraine Brown Janette Brown; uncle, Willie Mayers; cousins from the Mitchell, Brown and Mayers family; 3 sisters-in-law, Marcina McClain, Cheasha (Adrian) McClain and Bianca (Montez Brown; a host of other relatives and friends including special friends, LA (Boogie), Nigal Swain and Ruben Johnson. Tobias was preceded in death by his daughter, Teonna McClain; mother, Myra Mayers Brown; father, Robert Mitchell; grandparents, Willie and Mary Mayers, Cora Mitchell; mother-in-law, Debora McClain; brothers, Robert Mayers and Clyde Mayers. The family would like to express special thanks to Allison and the LaFontaine family of Fenton, MI, and Lawrence E. Moon Funeral Home.

Mr. Tobias " Sonny Black" Mayers

March 12, 1978 - February 19, 2025