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Hillard "Sweet Pea" Atkinson
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Steele
October 14, 2021
To Atkinson family please accept my condolences for your loss. I know there were some wild times when Sweet Pea was around. I know the family has great memories. May God continue to be with the family.
Teresa Dillard
August 10, 2020
He was a great dad and he loves children. I'm following my dreams dad.. I love you
July 30, 2020
My heartfelt condolences to sweet family's...My condolences
R C Arana
May 15, 2020
Sweet Pea,man oh man first of all my condolences to the Atkins family and his friends... It was a pleasure being in your presence,all the laugh's and good time's. Your classy attire your cool hats always on point. Thanks for your time and for being such a cool cat man . I will always remember you OG till we meet again in heaven God bless you always Sweet Pea. Much love and respect OG homie.
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May 10, 2020
My condolences to the family of Hillard Atkinson, i am very sorry for your loss. May the God of comfort be with all of you as you grieve.
May 9, 2020
My condolences to the family. May your hearts soon be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times together as you celebrate a life well lived. May God be with the family and comfort them during this difficult time.
LeeRoy
May 9, 2020
My condolences go out to the Atkinson family on the death of Hilliard. So sorry for your loss.
May 9, 2020
My sincere condolences to the Atkinson family. May the God of all comfort provide you all the strength to cope with your loss
BRY
May 8, 2020
Please accept my sincere condolences to the Atkinson Family, May the God of Comfort mend and bind up your grieving hearts with loving kindness and tender care forever as you cope with the precious loss in your lives.
May 8, 2020
Thank you for the great music.
Our deepest condolences to the family. We pray that God continues to strengthen and comfort you all during this extremely difficult time.
Ibrahim T
May 7, 2020
Back in the eighties, going to the Midnight Ramble in Chicago rollerskating, "Dance or Die" would bring everyone on the floor. Sweet Pea, going to miss you but the memories will last.
Martin Reilly
May 7, 2020
My plan was......when I win the lottery here in Ireland, I would fly Sweet Pea and the whole Was (Not Was) band to my town, and have them play all of their hits, He had the most incredible voice, will miss you man, Rest in Peace...........................
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