The funeral was held for Chris ‘Mac Daddy’ Kelly of Kris Kross fame in Atlanta, Georgia yesterday (May 9, 2013).
Kelly’s family, friends and fans all payed their respects to the fallen hip-hop legend and many of Atlanta’s music industry insiders attended the funeral services, which was held at Jackson Memorial Baptist Church.
Jermaine Dupri, Chris “Daddy Mac” Smith, Michael Mauldin, Da Brat and more all paid homage to their friend and several wore their pants backwards in recognition of the trend Kris Kross made famous.
[READ: R.I.P. Chris Kelly… In Remembrance (PHOTOS + VIDEO]
As reported earlier, Kelly died on May 1 at the age of 34 after being found unresponsive by his mother in his Southwest Atlanta home.
[READ: Chris Kelly: The 911 Call… (AUDIO)]
More photos from Kelly’s funeral services below…
The euology was delivered by his Kris Kross partner Chris Smith, whose emotions got the better of him several times during his speech.
My life? … it ain’t ever gonna be the same, but I just hope our legacy for hip-hop is never forgotten.
I’m gonna do my part to make sure Chris’ legacy will live on. – Chris ‘Daddy Mac’ Smith
Jermaine Dupri…
Da Brat…
Chris ‘Daddy Mac” Smith…
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Michael Mauldin and DaBrat…
Photos: Prince Williams/ATLPics
