Dayvon Daquan Bennett, affectionately known as Von to his family, friends, and fans, left this world far too soon on November 6, 2020, in Atlanta, Georgia. Born on August 9, 1994, in Chicago, Illinois, Von's journey in life was one marked by a passionate pursuit of his creative dreams, which he achieved through his unique talents in music and acting.

Von grew up in the vibrant heart of Chicago, where he was raised by his loving mother, Taesha Bennett. Although his father, Walter E. Bennett, predeceased him, Von carried the strength and resilience of both his parents. His family was his pride, especially his oldest son, Dayvon D. Bennett Jr., who was a beacon of joy in his life.

Von's educational journey included studies in Health at South Suburban College, where he honed the discipline and dedication that would later translate into his musical career. His intellectual curiosity and zest for learning were evident in all his endeavors.

As King Von, he rose to prominence in the Chicago drill scene, captivating audiences with his storytelling and distinctive lyricism. His work resonated with many, as he achieved success with hit singles like "Crazy Story" and "Took Her to the O." His album, "Welcome to O'Block," stands as a testament to his talent and impact on the music industry.

Beyond his musical achievements, Von's interests extended into acting, where he showcased his versatility and charisma. His appearances in works such as "F9: The Fast Saga" (2021), PnB Rock Feat. King Von: Rose Gold (2021), and the posthumously released "King Von: Robberies" (2023) highlighted his natural ability to connect with audiences on screen.

Those who knew Von best would describe him as funny, loving, and incredibly creative. His sense of humor brought laughter to every room, while his caring nature made him a cherished friend, family member, and father. His creativity knew no bounds, and it was this quality that allowed him to touch the hearts of many through his art.

As we reflect on Von's life, we are reminded of the words of Maya Angelou: "A great soul serves everyone all the time. A great soul never dies. It brings us together again and again." Von's great soul indeed brought people together, and his legacy will continue to inspire those who knew him and those who will discover his work in the years to come.

Dayvon Daquan Bennett's departure from this world is a profound loss to all who admired and loved him. He lived a life that, while tragically cut short, was filled with purpose, love, and the creation of enduring art. Von's memory will live on in his music, his performances, and most importantly, in the hearts of his beloved family, friends, and the countless fans who were moved by his spirit.

We bid farewell to Von, a man whose life's story was as captivating as the tales he wove into his music. His journey reminds us all to embrace our passions and to live with the same vibrancy and authenticity that he did every day. Dayvon Daquan Bennett may have left the physical world, but his influence will continue to resonate for generations to come.<br/><br/>(The draft text of this obituary was generated using artificial intelligence technology)