Dolph leaves behind his two children, a daughter, and a son, that he reportedly shares with Mia Jayes. Young Dolph was a 36-year-old rapper who has been on the scene for years. Reports claim that a window of the cookie shop was broken following the shooting. Like us on Facebook at www.facebook.com/TheSunUS and follow us from our main Twitter account at @TheSunUS, Jury inspect eerie Murdaugh murder scene where mom & son were executed, US Navy faces being totally outgunned by China in just seven years, says expert, Dances with Wolves actor pleads not guilty in 'sex cult' case, TikTok star, 28, is charged with child abuse after 'attack on boyfriend', 2020 THE SUN, US, INC. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED | TERMS OF USE | PRIVACY | YOUR AD CHOICES | SITEMAP, Rapper Young Dolph holding a custom backpack from his collaboration with SPRAYGROUND, Rapper Young Dolph's custom bags from his collaboration with SPRAYGROUND, Young Dolph and Mia Jaye standing alongside their two children, Young Dolph song sparked fears he would die just weeks before he was shot and killed as fans suspect death could be fake, The artist was related to the late rapper Juice WRLD. My thoughts and prayers are with his family and friends.. "Were truly honored to be chosen to provide the professional services to the Thornton and P. R. E. family and we pray that our services exceeded each of your expectations," the funeral home's post read. The Memphis Police Department has asked the public for patience as they continue their investigation into his death. The images show two people aiming guns, and according to the station, in one of the photos, a vehicle that belonged to the rapper can be seen. Dima Amro covers the suburbs for The Commercial Appeal and can be reached at Dima.Amro@commercialappeal.com. Photo: Getty Images. On Wednesday (Dec. 1), Jaye took to Instagram to share a compilation of photos of the late rapper with his family. i feel awkward as hell makin this post on social media the world didn't know u was my blood lil cuzin [sic].". Other emergency services were seen located in the parking lot of the bakery. See photos from the ceremony here. One picture showed the 36-year-old and his A news outlet has confirmed that photos circulating social media showing two armed individuals are suspects wanted in connection with the killing of rapper Young Dolph. Born Adolph Robert Thornton Jr., Young Dolph was shot and killed on Nov. 17 when he was at Makedas Butter Cookies. (Photo by David Wolff - Patrick/Redferns for ABA) (David Wolff - Patrick/Redferns). MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - A Memphis funeral home shared several pictures of the funeral service honoring the life of 36-year-old Young Dolph. 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The rappers private funeral was held on December 2 at First Baptist Church in Memphis. First pic Shows Young Dolph Impeccably dressed inside the plexiglass & gold coffin. Megan Thee Stallion posted a tribute to Young Dolph on herInstagram. Makeda's, where Dolph was killed, is a local Black-owned business and has since renamed its chocolate chip cookie after him. Read our Young Dolph live blog for the very latest news and updates Dolph was reportedly not alone when he was shot, FOX13 reports, however it is not clear who he was with or if they were hurt. By Natalie Dreier, Cox Media Group National Content Desk November 30, 2021 at 1:03 pm CST. 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The rapper, whose given name is Adolph Robert Thornton Jr., was shot and killed in Memphis on Nov. 17 while visiting Makeda's Homemade Butter Cookies, a bakery in South Memphis that the rapper was known to frequent. Mia Jaye, the longtime partner of Young Dolph, shared an emotional tribute following the rappers funeral service. PARIS, FRANCE - NOVEMBER 29: Young Dolph from Young Dolph & Key Glock performs at Le Trianon on November 29, 2019 in Paris, Mia Jaye, the longtime partner of Young Dolph, shared a touching tribute to her social media after he was laid to rest in his hometown of Memphis, Tennessee. However, others wondered whether the rapper was alluding to death, due to his previous mentions of being a target of violence for nearly two decades. A photo of late rapper Young Dolph is displayed on stage during a celebration of life tribute held at FedExForum on Dec. 16, 2021 in Memphis, Tenn. Joe Rondone/The Commercial Appeal via USA Today Network "This shooting is another example of the senseless gun violence we are experiencing locally and nationwide," Davis said. They both, they both embody his spirit, Jaye said. Its definitely painful to not have him in our lives, but one thing I know for sure, for certain, is that he is in our hearts. MEMPHIS, Tenn. The funeral for Young Dolph is happening Tuesday in his Memphis hometown. Barnus Young holds a painting he created for Young Dolph, outside of the FedExForum during a memorial celebration of the late rapper in Memphis, Tenn., Dec. 16, 2021. Rapper Young Dolph performs on stage during the Parking Lot Concert series at Gateway Center Arena on Aug. 23, 2020 in College Park, Georgia. WebYoung Dolph was a rapper known for music including his Top 5 2020 album Rich Slave. We invite you to share condolences for Young Dolph in our Guest Book. 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The rapper, whose real name Adolph Robert Thornton Jr, shared pictures on Instagram with a slogan that appears to foreshadow the tragic shooting death on Wednesday. Young Dolph's long time partner Mia Jaye and their children Tre Tre and Ari speak to the crowd gathered during a celebration of life tribute for late rapper at FedExForum on Dec. 16, 2021 in Memphis, Tenn. Joe Rondone/The Commercial Appeal via USA Today Network. I clocked in when I was 12 and never clocked out.". The white Mercedes that they used to flee the scene waslocated a few days later at an abandoned home just miles from where Dolph was shot. 2023 Cox Media Group. N.J. Ford and Sons Funeral Home provided the 36-year-old's funeral service and shared some moments of the memorial in a Facebook post. Memphis police released photos of the suspects and their vehicle the day after the shooting. Three months before his death at Makeda's Cookies. He was 36. Pierre said it was the first time Dolphs grandma had flown in a plane. There was also a tribute from R&B songstress Monica. They both, they both embody his spirit," Jaye said. FILE PHOTO: Rapper Young Dolph performs onstage at night four of the Late Night Concert during the 2017 BET Experience at The Novo by Microsoft on June 25, Fox 13 reporter Jeremy Pierre tweeted photos of the funeral program, which included one picture of the 36-year-old and his grandmother together on an airplane. ", Tre spoke at the memorial and said his dad raised him and "trained me to be a good man when I grow up. In a powerful moment, Dolph's longtime partner, Mia Jaye, shared an emotional tribute where she was joined on stage by their two children, 7-year-old Tre and 4-year-old Ari. Ive been targeted since I was 17, 18, 19, he stated in an interview withThe Guardian. "We're closing up real soon. As we Always showed love everytime I seen him this is tragic God bless his family man. A spokesman for the Memphis Police Department told ABC News on Thursday afternoon that no arrests have been made and the investigation is ongoing. He had walked into the shop to buy cookies when someone drove up and shot him. These iconic individuals continuously catalyze some of the most significant moments in pop culture. pic.twitter.com/88vikuTOpP. Young Dolph. According to the shop's owner, around 1pm, someone drove up and shot and killed the rapper. A photo of late rapper Young Dolph is displayed on stage during a celebration of life tribute held at FedExForum on Dec. 16, 2021 in Memphis, Tenn. The investigation into the shooting that killed Thornton is ongoing and Memphis Police Departments asks that anyone with information call Crime Stoppers at 901-528-2274. In 2020, Mia Jaye launched a campaign through her clothing line, Momeo. As REVOLT previously reported, Dolph wasshot and killed on Nov. 17 as he purchased cookies inside Makedas Homemade Butter Cookies in Memphis. They then fled the scene in a white Mercedes, which was later located at an abandoned house just miles from where the RNB emcee was killed. The artist, whose real name is Adolph Robert Thornton Jr., was reportedly shot at Makeda's Cookies in Memphis Tennessee on Wednesday afternoon. Fox also reports that three law enforcement officers confirmed the young rapper's death. "It's definitely painful to not have him in our lives, but one thing I know for sure, for certain, is that he is in our hearts. "Our prayers are continuously extended to each of you. "I have two blessings. Hes our angel. His debut mixtape, Paper Route Campaign was released in 2008, years before his first studio album King of Memphis in 2016. Photos of Memphis rapper Young Dolph's funeral service released by funeral home Nov. 18, 2021- A memorial in front of Makeda's Homemade Butter Cookies on Average Retirement Savings By Age: Are You Normal? The memorial was held just one day shy of a month after the rapper was shot and killed while visiting his hometown of Memphis, Tennessee, on November 17. "Were truly honored to be chosen to provide the professional services to the Thornton and P. R. E. family and we pray that our services exceeded each of your expectations," the funeral home's post read. 30. 24/7 coverage of breaking news and live events. Jrca3110, Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information. "[Gun violence] has hit home again for her," Reid said, adding that they hope to expand the campaign but they are still in the planning stages. When he was killed, Dolph was in Memphis to participate in a Thanksgiving charity event. Following his death on Wednesday, tributes poured in for the rapper. in Memphis, Tennessee, Dolph revealed a custom collaboration with SPRAYGROUND which featured backpacks and shoulder bags. The family of late rapper Young Dolph has issued their first statement since his death. N.J. Fords & Sons Funeral Home provided Adolph Thornton Jr's funeral service and shared some moments of the memorial in a Facebook post. The victim will be identified once the next of kin notification has been completed," the department wrote on Twitter. Images from Thursday show the scene taped off with cop cars blocking the street in front of the store. Her spokesperson, Danielle Reid, told ABC News that the designer is in the early stages of expanding the campaign after [gun violence] has hit home again for her.. ", "Since he had (died), I'm gonna make it up to the whole world," Tre said, "and I'm gonna be the greatest person you'll ever know. Law enforcement officials said Wednesday that Young Dolph was fatally shot at a bakery in Memphis, Tennessee. The campaign, called Black Men Deserve to Grow Old, was created after Jaye lost her brother Jeremy Jerdine to gun violence. Remembering Young Dolph. The funeral of Adolph Robert Thornton Jr., Young Dolph, was held Tuesday in Memphis. Rapper Young Dolph was shot dead in front of a cookie store in Memphis Long LiveMy King My Heart My Soulmate I love you, theMomeo founder captioned the post. "We are heartbroken and saddened by the passing of Young Dolph. The memorial also included a series of tributes from hip-hop stars who collaborated with the rapper, including Gucci Mane, 2 Chainz and T.I., as well as a message from jailed rapper C-Murder and a tribute from Grammy-winning singer Monica. Young Dolph's The design of the merchandise featured cameo print mixed with orange, infused adjustable drawstrings, and a slogan that caught many people's attention. pic.twitter.com/UPIYT95mLh. The Memphis Police Department has asked the public for patience as they continue their investigation into his death. (Photo by The best thing that we can do to honor the legacy of Young Dolph is to try to stop the violence in the community and make a better way for our young people, he said. Dolph 1, 901 Entertainment Dancers jook on stage during a celebration of life tribute for late rapper Young Dolph at FedExForum on Dec. 16, 2021 in Memphis, Tenn. Young Dolph was known for helping the community from where he came, including handing out turkeys for Thanksgiving through Memphis Athletic Ministries charity and speaking to the schoolchildren of Memphis, WHBQ reported. N.J. Ford and Sons Funeral Home provided the 36-year-old's funeral service and shared some moments of the memorial in a Facebook post. ", More: 'Our angel': Young Dolph's family issues first official statement since his death, Young Dolph's shooting death: Here's what we know about suspects, reports of shootings. I have two angels watching over me, she wrote on a photo of herself with Dolph and her brother Jeremy Jerdine, who also lost his life to gun violence. The rapper admitted that he did not grow up in the best surroundings, which caused him to turn to certain methods to make money. 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