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Dashaun Singleton Obituary

Dashaun "Weedy" Singleton entered into eternal rest on Monday, October 15, 2018, at the age of 17. He was born on May 24, 2001. Dashaun attended Einstein Charter School. He leaves to cherish his memories his 1-year-old daughter, Khloe Grant, his mother Arnetia Williams (Alvin Williams Jr.) father Shaun Smith (Keva Smith); siblings: Keddreka, Kedrick and Shaunisha Singleton, Joseph Harris, Skylar Williams, Shaun Murphy, Shaunirah, Shaunae and J'hyrah Smith; his grandparents, Lori Singleton (Sedric Jones), Chyanne Smith, and the late Thorton Smith. He is also survived by a host of relatives and friends. Family and Friends are invited to attend the Homegoing Celebration on Saturday, October 27, 2018 for 10:00 a.m. at The Boyd Family Funeral Home 5001 Chef Menteur Hwy., New Orleans, LA 70126. Visitation will begin at 9:00 a.m. Pastor Nathaniel Jackson officiating, of Greater St. Andrew Baptist Church. Interment will follow at Providence Memorial Park Cemetery, 8200 Airline Hwy., Metairie, LA 70003. Guestbook Online: www.anewtraditionbegins.com. (504) 282-0600. Linear Brooks Boyd and Donavin D. Boyd Owners/Funeral Directors.

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Published by The New Orleans Advocate from Oct. 24 to Oct. 27, 2018.

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November 9, 2018

i feel sorry for this do very sad

jrake benn

November 8, 2018

You will always be remembered.
My deepest condolences to the family.
-Coach Henry

Shelita Leon

October 27, 2018

My Sincerest sympathies to Nesha & Badee! May God give you the peace, wisdom and understanding as y'all mourn the loss of your beloved son!

October 25, 2018

Very sorry for the loss of your son Dashaun.
May you find comfort in Isaiah 61:1,2

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