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Rudolph Preston Obituary
On Monday, December 15, 2003. He is survived by one son, Rudolph, III (R.J.); his father, Rudolph, Sr.; mother, Iris Hazzard; grandparents, Oscar and Mary Kitt, Albert and Ophelia Gillard; one brother, Rapheal; two sisters, Lakeisha and Rushidda; two nieces, Jasmine and Tori; a devoted friend, Mico; a host of other relatives and friends. On Monday, December 22, from 10 a.m. until time of service at 11 a.m., friends may visit with the family at Mount Sinai Baptist Church, 1615-Third St., N.W. Rev. Lawrence Johnson, officiating. Interment Resurrection Cemetery. Arrangements by HORTON'S.
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Memories and Condolences
for Rudolph Preston
Theion Dunston Jr.
January 12, 2004
Dee Dee & Keesh I want you both to know that I miss little Rudy so much
that words can not explain. I loved him very dearly, but God love him best. My prayers are with both of you everyday. God will give you two the strength to continue in him day to day. Be strong in the Lord. May God Bless & Keep you always. Love You... Leon
CYNTHIA DUNSTON
January 6, 2004
Rudy, you are so missed more than words can say, yet so close because you will always hold a special place in my heart. I will never say good-bye, for there are too many memories I treasure forever & evermore. I love you today, yesterday and more tomorrow. LOVE YA!!! Aunt Cindy
Patreese Morton
January 5, 2004
Keesh and Mom, I am so sorry to hear about your lost my heart goes out to both of you, and you know I loved that little boy to death and he will definetly be missed by me.
Crystal Kitt
January 2, 2004
Rudy I will miss you so much and the memories we shared. I know you're in a better place and as your mother will say never say goodbye, but I will see you later. Always in my memories forever your favorite cousin Crystal. Love You
Lakisha Preston
December 30, 2003
You are so missed, oh my how we can't seem to get pass your leaving us, however, we love you brother and we will see you again. Always in my heart....your sister, Keesh.
Angela Ruffin
December 23, 2003
I am sorry for your lost. He was a very free spirted and loving human being. I will miss him dearly and I will keep your family in my prayers. He is in a better place.
Ranita Ball
December 22, 2003
I am friend from elementary and middle school. We went to Ridgecrest Ele and Nicholas Orem Middle. I use to live around the corner from him when he was living in Hyattsville, MD. I want to send my deepest sympathy to all the family. He was a good friend.
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