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October 9, 2024
The prettiest and sweetest little Jamaican girl I remember in my youth because of her song My Boy Lollypop, with heart on fiya, a one desiya.
August 19, 2024
a beautiful women rip
Ruth Taylor
January 15, 2024
I loved the sheer joy she brought to her singing of "My Boy Lollipop" when I was young myself. Such a happy song that made you want to jump over the moon with delight!
JAMES UTTING
October 13, 2023
Loved her singing that song my boy lollipop she was always laughing lovely lady
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Frederick PRATT-DAVIES
September 20, 2023
Will always be dear in our hearts! RIPP Millie.
Harry Simpson
May 7, 2023
Godspeed Millie, and thank you for sharing a part of your sadly unfortunate later life with us, the music memories, and one of the anthems of my youth, and beyond, "My Boy Lollipop". Unforgettable. Rest well Millie.
CJ
June 18, 2020
Deepest condolences to the Small family, many, many friends, and fans. Ms. Millie song "My Boy Lollpop" is a song that many will NEVER be forgotten. May the God of comfort bless your grieving hearts with strength, loving kindness and peace as the world copes with loss the of Ms. Millie. May her music keep her memory alive forever.
Sonia Cossie - Mitchell
May 11, 2020
Milly you were born 6 days before me. I grew up dancing to your hit song. Never will there be another you. RIP my sister
May 11, 2020
My deepest condolences to the family of Millie Small. May God fill your hearts with wonderful memories of joyful times together as you celebrate a life well lived.
Sharon Dorsi
May 10, 2020
'She' was as sweet as candy. My sympathies to her loved ones.
Vilko Dela
May 10, 2020
My condolences! Thank you Millie,
Errol Jr
May 9, 2020
As the days and weeks pass, and as you return to life's routine, may you continue to feel comforted by the love and support of family and friends.
maggie Batty
May 9, 2020
Thank you Millie for providing such a lovely song when I was a teenager. I really loved it, and so did my dad. You mustve been very sassy! So sorry to your family for such a loss.
May 8, 2020
My Condolences.
LeeRoy
May 8, 2020
My condolences go out to the Millie Small family. So sorry for your loss.
May 7, 2020
This popular song by Millie Small was played a lot when was growing up. Everybody was on the dance floor. Thoughts and prayers to the family.
Fredrica
May 7, 2020
My condolences to the family of Ms. Millie, may her precious memories continue to enrich your spirit.
My deepest condolences to the Small family
Ginger Gunter
May 7, 2020
So sorry to hear of Millie's passing, I always enjoyed her music.
May 7, 2020
To the family I send my deepest condolences for your loss. Millie will always be remembered for My Boy Lollipop. At this most difficult time, may the God of tender mercies give you comfort and peace.
A fan
May 7, 2020
My condolences to the Small family. My boy Lollipop was one of my favorite songs as a teenager. Millie had a great voice and she will be missed dearly. May she rest in peace.
Pete Phillips
May 7, 2020
She made a wonderful, memorable, and lasting contribution to the culture and legacy of rock & roll in the US and internationally.
May 7, 2020
She was a great singer so sorry to hear of her passing
May 7, 2020
Our deepest condolences to the Small family. Truly loved the lollipop song.
We pray that God continues to strengthen and comfort the family during this extremely difficult time.
Karen
May 7, 2020
My condolences to the family of Millie Small, I am very sorry for your loss. I remember that song as a little girl. May the God of comfort be with all of you as you mourn.
luisa martin
May 7, 2020
millie--I love you and I love Jamaica--may you r.i.p. I remember exactly when your song came out. I danced to the beat and sang along. what a fine tune. we need more like you today instead of rapping.
Pam Maxeiner
May 7, 2020
I loved your song Lollipop. May you rest in peace and sing with the angels.
BRY
May 7, 2020
So very sad to hear of Millies passing. May the God of comfort mend the Smalls Family grieving hearts with His endless loving kindness forever and tender care as you cope with the precious loss in your lives. Millie will be missed.
Steele
May 6, 2020
I grew up in the time period of "My Boy Lollipop" Millie did make a great song for the young people of that generation. I will think of her each time I hear it. I hope the song and videos will bring lasting comfort to the family. And as always may the Great Comforter be with the family.
Joseph Robson
May 6, 2020
Thank You For the Song That BONDED My Mother and I.....Rest in Peace.
May 6, 2020
My condolences to the family. May the God of Comfort, continue to comfort the family, during these difficult times.
john walker
May 6, 2020
as salaam alaikum. (10-21-1946
Michael DC
May 6, 2020
Millie was a vivacious and talented singer and performer. May her music, and spirit lift your hearts. May the God of all comfort strengthen and sustain you now and in the days to come.
Scott Chamberland
May 6, 2020
My Deepest Sympathies
Tim Slongo
May 6, 2020
She was known as "the Blue Beat" girl and I loved her.
Pat Burbridge
May 6, 2020
Thank you Millie ,for your wonderful talent you shared with us all and Godspeed to you, and sorrow for your family !!
FELICIA VALENTINE YATES
May 6, 2020
MILLIE WAS A GREAT SINGER AND KIND. MY CONDOLENCES TO MILLIE'S FAMILY.
FELICIA YATES
May 6, 2020
I LOVE THAT SONG THAT MILLIE MADE , SHE WILL BE MISSED.
K
May 6, 2020
Awe..wonderful memories of a happy teenage past. Bless her and may she rest in peace.
David Call
May 6, 2020
my condolences to his friends and his family he was incredible Entertainer and a very nice person sincerely David call may he rest in peace
Yvonne
May 6, 2020
Loved the song "My boy lollipop"! So sorry to Millie Small's family. Sincere condolences.
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