Vernia Shavers III, 65, passed on September 21, 2020. He was born to Vernia Shavers Jr. and Essie May Shavers in Anchorage, Alaska on November 09, 1954 on Elmendorf Air Force Base. 

Vernia graduated from Detroit Public Schools. He lived in Detroit, Michigan and had 2 children Antonio Lee, Damon (Joi). He is also survived by 5 grandchildren Kanesse, Dainika, Damon Jr., Damiya and Lee Jr. Proceeded him in death Vernia Jr. and Antonio.

Vernia also leaves behind Mother Essie May, brothers and sister Melvin (Ruby), Donald (Allis), Ronald, Rickey, Johnny, Belinda and a host of nieces, nephews and friends.

Vernia worked at Security Supervisor and was passionate about traveling, living life and loving his family and friends.