Mr. Byron Jermaine Vinson

Mr. Byron Jermaine Vinson

Byron Vinson Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Bi-State Cremation & Funeral Service - Florissant on Oct. 29, 2025.

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Byron Jermaine Vinson, 45, of St. Louis, MO was born on March 30, 1980. He was the only child of Willie Ruth and Bobbie Joe Vinson. He is preceded in death by his father, Bobby.Byron is a product of the Hazelwood School District, attending Brown Elementary and graduating from Hazelwood Central High School, where he played sports and was known by many as the funniest guy in class. Byron completed a certification in construction work that gave him the skills he would later use as the foundation for Vinson Real Estate.Byron married Shanika Allen on November 6, 2019. Byron's interpersonal skills and sense of humor made him a natural salesman. This skill along with his ambitious spirit led him to own and operate a small storefront selling men and women's clothing and accessories. Byron was expanding into car rentals prior to his untimely passing.Byron was blessed with his only child and namesake Byron Jermaine Vinson 2nd , whom he affectionately called NuNu. Byron had a joke for everyone, and his energy could light up the darkest room. Byron departed this earthly life surrounded by friends and family on October 21, 2025, at Depaul Hospital.Byron leaves to honor his memory his loving mother, Willie Ruth Vinson, wife Shanika, son Byron Jermaine Vinson 2nd, stepchildren Brianna, Antonio, and Emmanuel, big "sister" Tiffinie and a host of friends and family.

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