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Tuesday, April 18, 2017Dean Ratliff (MiMi) has entered her eternal home in heaven peacefully at home in Union City, Ga. surrounded by her family on Saturday, April 1, 2017.A native of Fulton County and a faithful member of Fairburn First Baptist Church for over 60 years where she enjoyed her Sunday School Class. Hettie was an avid book reader and an avid bridge player. She played for years at Newnan Country Club and the Gathering Place in Peachtree City. Playing cards was her passion.She and her husband also ran and owned a nursery and kindergarten in Fairburn on Greene Street that was called, Playmates Paradise for 17 years. She has a special love for teaching young children. Hettie also was an executive secretary to the Georgia Cosmetology Association where she made many life time friends.She spent her remaining years being “Mimi” to seven grandchildren and fifteen great grandchildren, whom she loves so dearly.Hettie was preceded in death by her husband, Edward Glenn Ratliff Sr., her sons Edward Glenn Ratliff Jr. and Richard W. Ratliff.She is survived by her daughter, Cindy Farr and her husband, Dennis of Newnan, daughter in-laws, Judy Ratliff of Peachtree City, Kathleen Ratliff of Newnan; brother, Jimmy Dean of Memphis, Tenn.; seven grandch...
Monday, October 03, 2016Funeral services for Shawty Lo were held at Jackson Memorial Baptist Church on Fairburn Road in Atlanta Saturday morning. USA TODAYRapper/producer Shawty died Sept. 21 in a freeway accident.(Photo: Gary Gershoff, WireImage)ATLANTA — On Saturday, family and the hip-hop community gathered to say its final good-byes to beloved Atlanta rapper Shawty Lo.The rapper, who's given name was Carlos Walker, was a founding member of the hip-hop group D4L. In 2003, he founded D4L Records. His best-known single was Dey Know.Funeral services were held at the Jackson Memorial Baptist Church on Fairburn Road in Atlanta, and are set to begin Saturday morning. WXIA-TV live-streamed the memorial, with permission from Walker's family, for those who wish to pay their respects, but can't do so in person. Click here to see the order of the program.Walker will be laid to rest in the Forest Lawn Memorial Gardens in College Park. On Friday, family, friends and fans gathered for a wake for the rapper.Walker, 40, was killed earlier this month after he was ejected onto I-285 after his 2016 Aud...
Monday, October 03, 2016Saturday. Hundreds of family, friends, and members of the hip-hop community, attended funeral services for the Bankhead Community product at Jackson Memorial Baptist Church on Fairburn Road. The 40 year old, whose real name was Carlos Walker, was killed in a one-car crash early on September 21, when his car hit a guardrail. Police said that Lo was not wearing a seat belt, and was thrown from his 2016 Audi. The Fulton County Medical Examiner’s Office said the official cause of death was blunt force trauma.Shawty Lo Funeral-His Children (Credit: Wanda Smith/CBS Local)Shawty Lo Funeral-His Children (Credit: Wanda Smith/CBS Local)Shawty Lo Funeral (Credit: Wanda Smith/CBS Local)Shawty Lo Funeral-Barber Bobby (Credit: Wanda Smith/CBS Local)Lo was the founder of the group D4L and was the father of 11 children.Shawty Lo Funeral (Credit: Wanda Smith/CBS Local)Shawty Lo Funeral (Credit: Wanda Smith/CBS Local)Shawty Lo Funeral (Credit: Wanda Smith/CBS Local)Shawty Lo Funeral (Credit: Wanda Smith/CBS Local)About an hour before the service was set to begin, one could see there would be a huge turnout. As of this writing, hundreds of thousands of V-103 Facebook page users, have seen pictures of the activities prior to ...
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Tuesday, April 18, 2017Dean Ratliff (MiMi) has entered her eternal home in heaven peacefully at home in Union City, Ga. surrounded by her family on Saturday, April 1, 2017.A native of Fulton County and a faithful member of Fairburn First Baptist Church for over 60 years where she enjoyed her Sunday School Class. Hettie was an avid book reader and an avid bridge player. She played for years at Newnan Country Club and the Gathering Place in Peachtree City. Playing cards was her passion.She and her husband also ran and owned a nursery and kindergarten in Fairburn on Greene Street that was called, Playmates Paradise for 17 years. She has a special love for teaching young children. Hettie also was an executive secretary to the Georgia Cosmetology Association where she made many life time friends.She spent her remaining years being “Mimi” to seven grandchildren and fifteen great grandchildren, whom she loves so dearly.Hettie was preceded in death by her husband, Edward Glenn Ratliff Sr., her sons Edward Glenn Ratliff Jr. and Richard W. Ratliff.She is survived by her daughter, Cindy Farr and her husband, Dennis of Newnan, daughter in-laws, Judy Ratliff of Peachtree City, Kathleen Ratliff of Newnan; brother, Jimmy Dean of Memphis, Tenn.; seven grandch...
Monday, October 03, 2016Funeral services for Shawty Lo were held at Jackson Memorial Baptist Church on Fairburn Road in Atlanta Saturday morning. USA TODAYRapper/producer Shawty died Sept. 21 in a freeway accident.(Photo: Gary Gershoff, WireImage)ATLANTA — On Saturday, family and the hip-hop community gathered to say its final good-byes to beloved Atlanta rapper Shawty Lo.The rapper, who's given name was Carlos Walker, was a founding member of the hip-hop group D4L. In 2003, he founded D4L Records. His best-known single was Dey Know.Funeral services were held at the Jackson Memorial Baptist Church on Fairburn Road in Atlanta, and are set to begin Saturday morning. WXIA-TV live-streamed the memorial, with permission from Walker's family, for those who wish to pay their respects, but can't do so in person. Click here to see the order of the program.Walker will be laid to rest in the Forest Lawn Memorial Gardens in College Park. On Friday, family, friends and fans gathered for a wake for the rapper.Walker, 40, was killed earlier this month after he was ejected onto I-285 after his 2016 Aud...
Monday, October 03, 2016Saturday. Hundreds of family, friends, and members of the hip-hop community, attended funeral services for the Bankhead Community product at Jackson Memorial Baptist Church on Fairburn Road. The 40 year old, whose real name was Carlos Walker, was killed in a one-car crash early on September 21, when his car hit a guardrail. Police said that Lo was not wearing a seat belt, and was thrown from his 2016 Audi. The Fulton County Medical Examiner’s Office said the official cause of death was blunt force trauma.Shawty Lo Funeral-His Children (Credit: Wanda Smith/CBS Local)Shawty Lo Funeral-His Children (Credit: Wanda Smith/CBS Local)Shawty Lo Funeral (Credit: Wanda Smith/CBS Local)Shawty Lo Funeral-Barber Bobby (Credit: Wanda Smith/CBS Local)Lo was the founder of the group D4L and was the father of 11 children.Shawty Lo Funeral (Credit: Wanda Smith/CBS Local)Shawty Lo Funeral (Credit: Wanda Smith/CBS Local)Shawty Lo Funeral (Credit: Wanda Smith/CBS Local)Shawty Lo Funeral (Credit: Wanda Smith/CBS Local)About an hour before the service was set to begin, one could see there would be a huge turnout. As of this writing, hundreds of thousands of V-103 Facebook page users, have seen pictures of the activities prior to ...
