BeatKing’s celebration of life was a touching event in Houston, filled with heartfelt moments and remembrances.
- The beloved Houston artist had tragically passed away from a pulmonary embolism earlier this month.
- His eldest daughter, Jayla, delivered a memorable eulogy that brought both tears and laughter to the audience.
- She shared personal anecdotes, highlighting her father’s playful spirit and love of Whataburger.
- Jayla’s speech was praised for its humor and strength, embodying her father’s joyous nature.
Houston recently hosted an emotional celebration of life for the late BeatKing, a well-loved artist who passed away at 39 due to a pulmonary embolism. He died surrounded by his two daughters after collapsing while hosting a takeover for Urban One/Radio One.
During the service at the Bayou City Event Center, BeatKing’s eldest daughter, Jayla, took the stage to share a heartfelt eulogy. She began with a lighthearted tone, laughing about her father’s goofy and annoying side, insisting he wouldn’t want people to cry over him.
Jayla’s speech resonated deeply as she humorously mentioned how much her father loved Whataburger. She joked that without him, the restaurant might go bankrupt, touching on his love for cheeseburgers and chocolate shakes.
In her speech, Jayla emphasized staying strong and smiling, as that’s what her father would have wanted. Her words offered a blend of comfort, humor, and strength that captivated everyone present.
On social media, fans praised Jayla’s approach, commending her for managing to keep the atmosphere light during such a difficult time. They shared their support and admiration for her ability to honor her father’s spirit splendidly.
Jayla’s heartfelt and humorous eulogy perfectly captured BeatKing’s lively spirit, leaving everyone with smiles amid tears.