Darius Edward Green-McClain was 27 when he died in Detroit on October 29, 2016. Born August 6, 1989, he was the biological son of Samantha Hudson and Leo Hudson Jr., and from age eight was raised by Herman McClain and George Bowen. He graduated from Detroit City High School in 2007 and later trained in Plainwell, Michigan, earning certificates in carpeting, car detailing, and house painting.

Known for a bright smile and a joyful personality, he was active in Mayflower Missionary Baptist Church’s choir and youth programs under Pastor Samuel Turner Sr. Funeral services were held at St. John the Great Baptist Church in Detroit.

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