Davieon DaMichael Frazier was born in Akron, Ohio to Dana N. Frazier and Darren J. Salaam. “Dae-Dae” as he was affectionately called, was the firstborn of six children. He was educated in the Akron Public School system last attending Kenmore and Garfield High School. At the age of five, he became the youngest pop warner player; earning the name “Itty Bitty” because of his size, speed, and skills. He played for the Akron Titans leading them to a few championship games. He later played for St. Sebastian, Kenmore, and Garfield High School.
Dae-Dae was an upcoming musician, writing raps and making videos with one even going viral. He was a savvy dresser. He worked several jobs last working for Sophia’s Landscaping Company, working as a landscaper.
Dae-Dae loved his mom and dad unconditionally. He also loved his siblings, grandmothers, family, and friends. He loved all of them more than anything in the world.
He was preceded in death by his maternal great-grandparents, Clyde and Lovytta Weems, Daa’Iyah (kitty) Salaam; grandfather, Timothy D. Brown; uncle, Markan Salaam, Anthony Frazier; and special cousins, Damiyon Frazier and JaJuan Weems.
He leaves to cherish his memory his parents, Dana N. Frazier and Darren J. Salaam, Sr.; brothers and sister, Darren, Jr., DaMackus, DaMani, Dayvieont’e, Dayna; maternal grandparents, Dorthea (Dodie Weems) Frazier; paternal grandmother, Talisa (Morris) Salaam; uncles, favorite uncle, Micheal Frazier (Tkarl), Demetruis Salaam, Johnny Frazier, Coty Frazier, Raseam Weems and Lafayette Frazier; aunts, Cynthia Salaam, Starr Salaam; special aunt, Dena Salaam; special cousins, Coty Frazier, Jr., Neveah Salaam, Zyaire Edwards; godmother, Teneika Johnson (Keniyah and Kennide) ; special girlfriend, Mariah Kyle and many many uncles, aunts, cousins; and friends.