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Atlanta City Council Declares the Inaugural ‘Rich Homie Quan Memorial Day’

As thousands watched the rapper's family lay him to rest, his native city celebrated his memory

Over 50,000 people watched via livestream as hundreds filed into South Fulton’s World Changers Church International to pay their respects at the funeral of Dequantes Devontay Lamar, Rich Homie Quan, 34. According to reports, Quan was scheduled to perform this Thursday at the Atlanta State Farm Arena, instead, mourners had opportunities to purchase tickets for his Tuesday morning memorial viewing. Colleagues within the entertainment industry like Killer Mike and DC Young Fly, also spoke, providing slight comedic relief but also sincere words to encourage the family and community.

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