• The Dearly Departed

    January 7, 2008. Posted by Joshua Jackson.

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    We lost two lights in the jazz community this weekend, singer Irene Reid and bassist Earl May.

    Here are their respective funeral arrangements.

    Irene Reid: Viewing: 2pm - 6:30pm
    Service: 6:30pm
    Thursday, January 10th
    The Greater Zion Hill Baptist Church
    127th and 8th Avenue, New York
    Earl May: Service: 11am
    Thursday, January 10th
    Bethany Baptist Church
    275 West Market Street
    Newark, New Jersey

    In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Mr. May's name to:
    Jazzmobile
    154 West 127th Street
    New York, N.Y. 10027

    -Josh (on behalf of everyone at WBGO)

    © 2008 WBGO

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