Jermaine N’namdi Brown-Hill Jr. was born on July 26, 1996, in Akron, Ohio to Monica Johnson and Jermaine N’namdi Brown-Hill Sr. He was the oldest of two children.
Jermaine attended the Akron Public school system. He worked various jobs in Food Services.

Jermaine loved his family and friends, was fun loving, and met no strangers. He enjoyed cooking, scary movies and music. He was known as “The Hype Man” because he was always the life of the party. “Maine’s Course” was the signature name for his dinners that he enjoyed selling.

Jermaine passed away unexpectedly on August 27, 2021, at the age of twenty-five. He will be greatly missed.

He was preceded in death by his grandmother, Jacqueline Hill; grandfather, James Kyles; Great aunt Danise Divers; great-grandparents, Ruth Louise and Leonard Boyd, adopted brother, Iron Cannon.
Jermaine is survived by his mother, Monica M. Johnson (Greg Tolbert), father, Jermaine N. Brown-Hill Sr.; stepmother,  Starr Searcy; sisters, Mykia Johnson, Javonna Beasley; brother, Martell Hill, Detroit MI; grandmother, Vanessa Johnson; grandfather, Shelton Hill (Angelia); niece, Kaiyonna Omenai, Nephews, Kaishon Omenai, Kaiden Omenai and a host of other relatives and friends.