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Flint funeral home goes quiet after judge orders release of Councilman Mays’s body

A hearse rolled up to the Flint funeral home to pick up the body, but no one was there

By Steve Neavling
Mar 12, 2024

Tags: Michigan, News, Eric Mays, Flint City Council, Flint, Eric HaKeem Deontaye Mays, Sheldon Neeley, lawsuit, health insurance
Michigan

Son of late Flint Councilman Mays alleges ‘cruel act of retaliation’ in lawsuit against city

Eric HaKeem Deontaye Mays alleges the vengeful city is withholding his father’s insurance information

By Steve Neavling
Mar 11, 2024

Tags: Michigan, News, Eric Mays, Flint City Council, Flint, Eric HaKeem Deontaye Mays, Sheldon Neeley, lawsuit, health insurance
Michigan

Legal battle halts funeral plans for late Flint Councilman Eric Mays

The lawsuit alleges a funeral home is holding Mays’s body ‘hostage’

By Steve Neavling
Mar 7, 2024

Tags: Michigan, News, Flint, Flint City Council, Eric Mays, funeral, Lawrence E. Moon Funeral Home, Genesee County Circuit Court, lawsuit, Lento Law Group
Michigan

Body of late Flint Councilman Eric Mays is being held ‘hostage’ by funeral home, lawsuit alleges

Mays’s four siblings are also accused of conspiring to profit from the popular official’s death

By Steve Neavling
Mar 5, 2024

Tags: Michigan, News, Flint, Flint City Council, Eric Mays, funeral, Lawrence E. Moon Funeral Home, Genesee County Circuit Court, lawsuit, Lento Law Group
Politics & Elections

Outspoken Flint Councilman and TikTok sensation Eric Mays dies

The 65-year-old is known for his outbursts and passionate support of residents during the Flint water crisis

By Steve Neavling
Feb 26, 2024

Tags: Politics & Elections, News, Flint Water Crisis, Obituary, Eric Mays, Flint, Flint City Council, TikTok, Sam Riddle, politics, obit

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