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Jacksonmario1_2Funeral services were held Tuesday at First AME church in the West Adams district for Watts homicide victim Mario Jackson, 45, one of the  victims of a double homicide May 6.

To hear family friend Ella Livingston sing "The Last Mile of the Way" at the service, click here

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HEY SNAGG YEA IT'S ME ANGIE I JUST WANT YOU TO KNOW I LOVE YOU AND MISS YOU VERY MUCH ME AND YOUR FRIEND MY HUSBAND TALK ABOUT YOU ALL THE TIME I JUST KNEW NO SEPARATION WOULD EVER COME BETWEEN YOU TOO. WE ALL HAD OUR UPS AND DOWN BUT I JUST DON'T THINK IT WAS YOUR TIME AND GOD WILL HAVE THE LAST SAY SO PEOPLE CAN DO THINGS BUT GOD SEE EVERY THING AND KNOW EVERY THING SO AIN'T NO GETTING AWAY WITH NOTHING WITH HIM SO TRUST THAT!! I LOVE YOU BUT GOD LOVE YOU BEST SO SLEEP ON AND KNOW THAT GOD WILL TAKE CARE OF THE REST!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Im just sitting here and its been almost a year,and im just sitting here Raymond-ising on the times we had. I can still here you calling me by Jinxie! Your were the gentle giant,and you NEVER pushed your wieght around. And as i left that night you asked me where i was going,and you hugged me and kissed my forehead and told me Goodbye! Never thought it would really be Goodbye! Now i cant even eat certain food without thinking of you ,because thats all we did was eat out at alot of places. but imma cut this off before i get sick,wiping tears..but you know the love for one another was...miss you Snaggy Dogg!!!

WELL, BIG DOGG AND COOL SLIM, I GUESS YALL SIPPIN' ON MAI-TAI'S ENJOYING PARADISE. AS FOR US ,US DOWN HERE...WELL, WE STILL CAN NOT SEEM TO GRASP THE FACT THAT YOU ALL ARE NOT HERE WITH US. BUT WE KNOW YOU GUYS ARE WATCHING US. THANK YOU . THANK YOU GUYS FOR BEING OUR FRIENDS!! ENJOY PARADISE AND WE'LL SEE YOU AT THE CROSSROADS!

I would like to thank everyone for all of their comment's and blog's!

I would like to thank everyone who attended, his service's.

I would like to Thank all of those who helped make my uncle's service's what they were, BEAUTIFUL!!! Thank You

Snag, as I know you by. Sorry my son to hear what happened. I'll
always remember you, you were always polite to me. Thank You For That.
You friends Cliff Rock, Bigg will never forget you. Your Breakfast Club Crew, all the members, they loved you. My son Craig said that he seen you that day and the last thing he remembered you teeling him that you loved him. That brought tears to my eyes. Thank You My Son for caring.


Love Mrs. Batiste
LOve Bigg
Love Cliff Rock
Love the Breakfast Club Crew

Snag we loved you like only god could know , the days we spent will always be deep inside my heart, Cuz tell everyone i'll see them soon in the HALL OF FAME OF ORC YOU'LL BE MISS DEEPLY AND DAILY CUZ WE ALL LOVE YOU
NUG,KILL, MONEY MIKE ,BJ,SKULL,
CD, BALLHEAD,JINX,POPS,TEE

THE DAY HAS COME AND GONE.. SO HAS OUR FRIEND. WHO'S MEMORY WE WILL CHERISH AND ALL GOOD TIMES WILL FILL OUR HEARTS FOR THE MOMENTS...DAYS...YEARS , TO COME. GET YOUR REST BIG DOGG. WE WILL TRY AND KEEP OUR HEADS UP. AND KEEP IT MOVING. LIKE YOU ALWAYS DID. PEACE~

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