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DARRYL RIDLEY Obituary

DARRYL RIDLEY Darryl Andre Ridley, 48, known to most as "Big Dre," of Las Vegas, was granted his angel wings Thursday, Nov. 15, 2012, after a lengthy battle with cancer. Born July 9, 1964, Dre made an impact on everyone he came in contact with. He was preceded in death by his mother, Delores Ridley; and brother, Barry Braggs. He leaves to mourn his wife, Monica Carter; daughters, Darrnika and Keondre Ridley; father, Clemon Braggs; sisters, Rhonda Braggs, Rene Proby and Kimberly Ridley; his brothers, Ricky and Mark Braggs; and a host of nieces and nephews. Memorial visitation will be from 11 a.m.-1 p.m., Saturday, Nov. 24, followed by services, at Bunkers Mortuary, 925 Las Vegas Blvd. N., Las Vegas, NV 89101.

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Published by Las Vegas Review-Journal from Nov. 23 to Nov. 24, 2012.

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Keondre Ridley

December 29, 2022

10 yrs & its still the same hurt as the day it happened .. my life been ROCKY DAD i'll never understand why you had to go but god makes NO MISTAKES .... i love you xoxo POOH POOH

keondre ridley

November 28, 2012

im missing you like crazy dad

keondre ridley

November 28, 2012

dad i love you and miss you so much its not a day that goes by that i dont think bout you .. i wish you was here but wishing wont bring you back i lovee yoou dad R.I.P

Byron & Karen Jackson

November 25, 2012

We are going to truly miss u Cousin Dre. Its not going to be the same without u at the family functions. U meant so much to me & I am really hurting that u are gone. U were & still are my favorite cousin. I Luv u man. Gone but not forgotten. RIP Big Dre, Luv G'z & Karen

aljena jackson

November 25, 2012

I'm gonna miss walking in my daddy house on sundays n seeing u n my dad playing dominoes. I love u cousin.

Sharetha Williams

November 24, 2012

May your light so shine :-)

Melissa Prentiss

November 24, 2012

God Bless You Andre I Love You and I know that your in heaven with Your Mama, and my Daddy Freddie, may God Bless you always and forever my cousin Andre...

Janet Singleton

November 24, 2012

To my my first nephew I will love and miss you always. Your time on this earth was to short.

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