Via: Memphis Flyer On a rain drenched Saturday, a large group of friends and family gathered at Memorial Park Funeral Home to say goodbye to 29-year-old Jimmy Lee Lindsey Jr., best known by his infamous punk rock stage name, Jay Reatard. “My son was a legend in his own time,” said Lindsey’s mother, Devonna May, [...]
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FRIENDS AND FAMILY SAY GOODBYE TO JAY REATARD
January 20th, 2010 · No Comments
SATURDAY, JANUARY 16TH: JAY REATARD MEMORIAL SERVICE
January 16th, 2010 · No Comments
Via: Pitchfork [Saturday, January 16th] fans and friends will get a chance to pay their respects to garage rocker Jay Reatard, who was found dead at his home in Memphis early Wednesday morning. Reatard’s memorial service will take place at 5 p.m. on Saturday at Memorial Park Funeral Home, located at 5668 Poplar Avenue in [...]
MPD INVESTIGATING JAY REATARDS DEATH AS A HOMICIDE
January 14th, 2010 · No Comments
Via: My Fox Memphis MEMPHIS, Tenn. – Memphis Police are searching for a possible suspect in Wednesday’s death of Memphis musician Jay Reatard at his Cooper-Young home. Officers were called to the 900-block of Meda around 3:30am and found 29-year old Jimmy Lindsey, Jr., also known as Jay Reatard, dead on arrival. The Homicide Bureau [...]
R.I.P. JAY REATARD 1980-2010
January 13th, 2010 · 6 Comments
scott schultz The Goner message board banner reads as follows: R.I.P. JAY REATARD It is with great sadness that we report the passing of our good friend Jay Reatard. Jay died in his sleep last night. We will pass along information about funeral arrangements when they are made public. We at L.A. Record are saddened [...]
