Anthony "Fat Boy" Posley
December 26, 1983 — July 23, 2006
Anthony "Fat Boy? Posley, 22, of 333 Pioneer Avenue S.E., Cedar Rapids, died Sunday, July 23, 2006, of a gunshot wound at Mercy Medical Center, Cedar Rapids. Services: 11:00 a.m., Friday, July 28, 2006, at Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids, by Minister Michael Muhammad. Burial: Oak Hill Cemetery, Cedar Rapids, Iowa.
Survivors include his mother, Lawanda Wright-Jackson of Cedar Rapids; father, Tommy of Chicago; fianc?, Lakila Veasey of Cedar Rapids; step daughter, Sarah Veasey of Cedar Rapids; two brothers, Morris Jackson and Timothy Posley both of Cedar Rapids; six sisters, Kahyla Posley of MN, Nicole Posley of Kankakee, IL, Toniea Robertson of Chicago, Tangela Robertson of Cedar Rapids, Tishana McDade of Cedar Rapids and Delphine Posley of MN.
Also surviving are his grandparents, Verna Jackson of Kankakee, IL, Lee Andrew Posley of Chicago and Frank Barron of Kankakee, IL; great uncle, Aaron Levy Jackson of Cedar Rapids; and many aunts, uncles, cousins, nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his brother, Tommy Posley, Jr.; and grandmothers, Ethel and Zettie.
Anthony was born December 26, 1983, in Chicago, IL, the son of Tommy Posley and Lawanda Wright-Jackson. He enjoyed playing basketball and being with family and friends.
A memorial fund has been established in Anthony?s memory.
Survivors include his mother, Lawanda Wright-Jackson of Cedar Rapids; father, Tommy of Chicago; fianc?, Lakila Veasey of Cedar Rapids; step daughter, Sarah Veasey of Cedar Rapids; two brothers, Morris Jackson and Timothy Posley both of Cedar Rapids; six sisters, Kahyla Posley of MN, Nicole Posley of Kankakee, IL, Toniea Robertson of Chicago, Tangela Robertson of Cedar Rapids, Tishana McDade of Cedar Rapids and Delphine Posley of MN.
Also surviving are his grandparents, Verna Jackson of Kankakee, IL, Lee Andrew Posley of Chicago and Frank Barron of Kankakee, IL; great uncle, Aaron Levy Jackson of Cedar Rapids; and many aunts, uncles, cousins, nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his brother, Tommy Posley, Jr.; and grandmothers, Ethel and Zettie.
Anthony was born December 26, 1983, in Chicago, IL, the son of Tommy Posley and Lawanda Wright-Jackson. He enjoyed playing basketball and being with family and friends.
A memorial fund has been established in Anthony?s memory.
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