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Floyd Mayweather has been moved to offer to cover the funeral expenses for George Floyd‘s services. TMZ Sports confirmed that the boxer has said he is willing to pay for Floyd’s multiple homegoing services. According to TMZ, Floyd will have a service in his hometown of Houston, Minnesota (where he was living at the time of […]
Shaquille O’Neal contributed to the cost of a child’s funeral, after a Louisiana family lost their son in a car accident earlier this month, TMZ reports. Just over two weeks ago, a single car containing an adult (the driver), and four minors went through a stop sign prior to crashing into a ditch and then hitting a […]
A Michigan woman who lost both her husband and her son to COVID-19 said her goodbyes via a Facebook Live funeral service last week. Sandy Brown of Flint, Michigan first lost her 59-year-old husband Freddie Lee Brown Jr. in late March. Per CBS News, her 20-year-old son Freddie Lee Brown III died three days later. […]
Stars and fans swarmed the Staples Center for the public memorial service of Kobe and Gianna Bryant on Monday. This celebration of life was opened by a performance from Beyonce. Beyoncé decided to eulogize Kobe and Gianna by singing “XO,” from her 2013 BEYONCÉ album. “I’m here because I love Kobe, and this was one of his favorite […]
Juice WRLD‘s closest friends and family gathered on Friday to pay their respects to the late rapper. According to TMZ, a private funeral was held for Juice WRLD—legal name Jarad Anthony Higgins—at the Holy Temple Cathedral Church of God in Christ in Harvey, Illinois, a south suburb of Chicago. Attendees reportedly included executives from Interscope (Juice WRLD’s […]
Sacramento Kings‘ Harrison Barnes and Philadelphia Eagles‘ Malik Jackson have offered to pay for the funeral of Atatiana Jefferson, the 28-year-old black woman who was shot and killed by a Texas police officer in her mother’s home last week. According to the Dallas Morning News, Barnes will cover more than half of the service costs, and Jackson will pay […]
Patriots and service members from across the country flocked to south Florida this week to honor Edward K. Pearson—an 80-year-old Army veteran who died with no immediate family. According to CNN, Pearson’s public funeral service was held at Sarasota National Cemetery on Tuesday, about one month after his death in Naples, Florida. After learning that the former […]
Of all the random celebrities trending on Twitter on Monday night due to what they were wearing at the Met Gala, Taraji P. Henson was not one of them. The reason for Henson’s absence was the recent death of director John Singleton. The actress stated as much in an Instagram caption where she said she […]
Craigslist is fighting scalpers after tickets for Nipsey Hussle’s memorial service at the Staples Center sold out. According to TMZ, the online classifieds site began to pull ads selling tickets to the late rapper’s service after prices for second-hand tickets skyrocketed to $500 a piece. While organizers did their best to ensure that only interested […]
When news broke of Nipsey Hussle’s passing, friends, peers, and community members offered their love and condolences for the West Coast rapper. One of those who paid tribute is fellow Los Angeles native Jhené Aiko, who worked with Nipsey on the video for her song “Never Call Me.” In light of the rapper’s death, Aiko confirmed that she is delaying the […]
