Ariyaun Maurice Burton

Ariyaun Maurice Burton, first born son to Ashley Hancock and Maurice Burton was born May 8th, 2007, in Columbus, Ohio. Even as a baby he's always had a warrior's spirit, battling Hemophilia A a bleeding disorder that hindered him from living a normal childhood, yet he persevered. Ariyaun had a smile and laugh that was so contagious you couldn't help but to smile or laugh with him. Ariyaun was a charismatic, ambitious, and determined young man who had high hopes for his future. Ariyaun attended Youth Over Us career center, where he received his honorary high school diploma and had plans to become a construction technician. Ariyaun was a loving son, brother, and father who always wanted the best for his loved one's.

Ariyaun was preceded in death by his little brother Malakhi Burton and great grandparents Brenda Medley, Marvin L Shows and Wilmetta Shows.

Ariyaun's survivors include his only loving daughter KenYiora, parents Ashley Hancock and Maurice Burton. Sisters Ariyana Burton and London Burton, Brothers Kamauri Burton, Bronze Burton-Duru and Maurice Burton JR. Grandmothers Deborah Hancock and Noel Burton, Uncles Mike, Shawn, Golden, Stanley, and Aunt Vanessa. Great Aunts Debbie and Roline Shows and Marquette Wright (Ryan), Great Great Aunt and Uncle George and Patricia Sims, and a host of cousins and friends.