MICHAEL WAYNE DILLINGHAM, JR. was born on October 19, 1983 to Michael Wayne Dillingham, Sr. and Venezia Kiner. His mother, Venezia Kiner, preceded him in death.
He attended Wagner Avenue Church of Christ and El Bethel Baptist Church. He accepted the Lord Jesus Christ as his personal Savior at an early age.
Michael graduated from Beaumont High School, class of 2002. He was employed by Cabka North America Inc. until June of 2016.
He was a fun, loving, kind, gentle spirit loved by all who came to know him. He loved the St. Louis Cardinals, fried chicken, shopping and his family. He will be remembered by his smile, jet black curly hair, humor and personality.
Michael leaves to cherish his memory: father, Michael Wayne Dillingham, Sr. (Brenda); stepfather, Gregory Starks; siblings, Lakeisha Redding (Chris), Maurice Kiner, Makeia Dillingham (Marc); step siblings, Michael and Kellie Vincent, Tavonda and Charles Palmer, Tierra Starks and Tammie Seals; nieces, Saniah, Marceia, Sasha, Jayla, Madison; nephews, William, Bacaari, and Terrion; best friend, Tranail Henderson, Sr.; Godsons, Tranail Jr. and Jeremiah; a host of aunts, uncles, cousins, and friends, and a LOVING LIFELONG PARTNER, Kilwana Johnson; stepdaughter, Tatyonna Watson (Nu-Nu) and her children, AJ and Quinton.
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