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281 E Northampton St.
Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania
David LaQuan ""Biz"" George, 24, died suddenly just after midnight Friday, from injuries suffered as the victim of a single gunshot wound in the city's Heights section.
Born Nov. 12, 1988, in Elizabeth, N.J., he was a son of Yvonne R. George, with whom he recently resided. He was educated in both the Elizabeth and Wilkes-Barre Area school districts.
While at Meyers High School, he excelled in sports, including basketball and football, and was an honor roll student during his entire tenure at the school.
Self employed, ""Biz"" was an aspiring rap artist with the local rap group known as the Loud Boyzz.
In addition to his grandparents, David was preceded in death by a sister, Cheryl Thompson; and by a niece, Alia Van Pelt.
Surviving, in addition to his beloved mother, Yvonne, at home, are his step-father, Wayne Wright; his children, Ja-Kari LaQuan George, Jossiah Shakir George and Ja-Leyah Marie George; brothers, Wayne Wright and Eric George; sister Jasmin George, all of Wilkes-Barre; a host of cousins, nieces and nephews, including his special niece and friend, Cherylina Thompson.
Relatives and friends may join his family for visitation and remembrances 9 to 11 a.m. Friday at the Wilkes-Barre Heights location of the John V. Morris Family Funeral Homes Inc., 281 E. Northampton St., Wilkes-Barre. Interment will be private and at the convenience of David's family.
To send his mother and family online words of comfort, friendship and support at this time, please visit the funeral home's website at www.johnvmorrisfuneralhomes.com.
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I know I never really got to know you or remember you but It still hurts knowing your not with me and mom. I love you dad I hope your soul is resting now.
Jossiah Mercado
Family
September 18, 2023
I miss you soulmate & so does our son Jossiah still can't believe you gone {FOREVER IN OUR HEARTS} rest in peace baby
Aidni Mercado
Other
October 12, 2022
I miss & love you unconditionally words can never express. Rest in peace david <3
Brittany Danko
March 6, 2014
always in my heart missed but not forgotten ever </3
Isis Ann
February 4, 2014
I knew your family for years this breaks my heart know your now a guardian angel to everyone's life you ever touched.
Isis Ann
January 7, 2014
I only knew Dave for a short time a few years ago but he was a sweet guy. My thoughts and prayers are with his family. I am sorry for your loss.
Stephanie
July 27, 2013
I WATCHED YOU GROW UP FROM A BOY TO A GROW MAN I CANT EXPRESS WHAT I FEEL INSIDE I HAVE NO WORDS JUST I LOVE YOU AND RIP DAVID
CHRISTINA HOOD
July 26, 2013
I don't know how to take this but I knew the fam for years and my heart is really torn over this but my heart and prayers gose out to the george fam and may god bless u during this untimely death its jus not right at all but I will keep u in my prayers
July 25, 2013
you may be gone but always will be remember . may this and every candle burn in honor of your love to others.
MARION OGIN
July 25, 2013
To David's family I'm so sorry for your loss. I didn't know him, just a WB resident & parent. May comfort & peace be with you during this difficult time.
Kelly B
July 25, 2013
prayers go out to you & your family , you may be gone but you will never be forgotten . i will always remember the memories we had together . you will be missed , god gained another angel ! Rip Biz <3
Lauren
July 25, 2013
Hi my name is crystal iam so sorry for ur lost i know him though people and he is a good guy and my prayers go.out to ur family and i know how it is to have a son gone when.i pray i include ur son.in it..... my god be with u and the family at this time ..
crystal hughes
July 24, 2013
Please know that you are in many prayers. .even those who didnt know your son or your family. I am just a neighbor whose heart and prayers go out to you God Bless.
erin boote
July 24, 2013
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CLOSED-John V. Morris Family Funeral Homes Inc.- Wilkes-Barre Heights281 E Northampton St., Wilkes Barre, PA 18702
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