Dion Michael Stutts

Published 10:59 am Wednesday, June 28, 2023

By Holley Cochran

Celebration of life was held Wednesday, June 21, 2023, at Memphis University School in Memphis, Tennessee, for Dion Michel Stutts, 18, who passed away Tuesday, June 13, 2023.

Pastor Ben Elliott officiated. Eddie Robinson Funeral Homes in Grenada, was in charge of arrangements.

Dion Michael Stutts is the son of Dinoion – “Dino” and Shante’ Stutts. He attended Memphis University School where he excelled in the sports of wrestling and football. He achieved one of his greatest goals of being offered and committed to the University of Arkansas.

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He looked forward to playing in the SEC as a Razorback.

Dion Michael Stutts, fondly known as “Big Country,” was a remarkable 18-year-old young man who embraced and journeyed through life with boundless energy and enthusiasm.

Dion’s love for county living was a defining aspect of his life. He cherished the great outdoors, finding solace and adventure amidst the beauty of nature.

Above all, Dion held his family close to heart. His undeniable love and devotion to his parents, brothers, aunts, uncles and cousins were evident in every moment they shared together.

Dion Michael Stutts is cherished by his loving parents, Dinoion and Shante’ Stutts; brothers, Dinoion II, Dante’, and Donovan; grandparents, Jimmy and Della Lindsay, Batesville; grandmother, Darlene Williams, Prentiss; Aunts, Sherill (Will) Henderson Jr., Sardis; Terazita Stutts, Dallas, Texas; Ruby (Terrell) Hurd, Waxahatchie, Texas; and uncle, Robert (Beatrice) Williams II, O’ahu, Hawaii and many other relatives and friends.

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