The family of late music producer and singer,
Babatunde Okungbowa aka OJB Jezreel have released details for his final
burial rites
OJB who passed away on Tuesday, June 14, 2016 after a long term
battle with Kidney disease will be buried at the Ikoyi cemetery on the 8th of
July, 2016.
OJB
battled with kidney problems since 2013 and was flown to India for a
transplant. However, his kidney transplant failed again a week before his
demise and OJB passed on.
The late singer sadly passed on while preparing for his 50th
birthday slated for 4th of July this year.
His body
has been deposited in Farewell Funeral Homes, Isolo.
A candle light procession will hold on Monday, July 4, 2016 by 5pm. The Kick off point
will be the late singer's house at No4, Gbaja street, Surulere,
Lagos.
A wake
keeping, service of songs and tributes will take place on Thursday, July 7,
2016 at Ojays, National Stadium,
Surulere by 5pm.
His final burial will be on July 8 with a lying in state at his
residence from 7am – 8am immediately followed by a service atRedeemed Christian Church
of God, Grace Chapel, 129, Ogunlana Drive Surulere,
Lagos.
He will
be buried at the Ikoyi Cemetery, Ikoyi immediately after service.
May his
soul rest in peace.
He is survived by his father, Chief Anthony Okungbowa(Arase of
Agbor); siblings, Mrs.Theresa Ebunola Gamba(USA), Mr. Cornelius
Archibong(England), Mr. Albert Okungbowa(USA), Mr. Anthony Okungbowa, Marvin
Okungbowa, Bose Ajila Okungbowa, Joseph Okungbowa; wives, Mabel Babatunde
Okungbowa, June Okungbowa, Korede Okungbowa and eight children.
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