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Migeal Ravenell Obituary

Migeal Akil Ravenell Jr. COLUMBIA - The Homegoing Service for Migeal Akil Ravenell, Jr. will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Friday, September 26, 2014 at Bostick-Tompkins Funeral Home (2930 Colonial Drive) with burial at Serenity Memorial Gardens. The visitation for Migeal will be held at the funeral home this evening from 7-8:00 p.m. Born December 18, 1990 in Columbia, South Carolina, Migeal was the son of Michael Meetze, Sr., Latasha Nelson and his stepfather, Migeal Ravenell, Sr. He passed away on September 18, 2014. He was 23. Migeal, affectionately known as "Magoo," attended Richland County public schools. To his family, he was more than a brother and more than a son; he was their shining star. He is survived by his parents and stepfather; three sisters: Kara Nelson, Jakeria Tucker and Aqueshia Massie; four brothers: Kenyatta Bryant, Stamariyon Wise, Michael Meetze, Jr. and Damont Meetze; maternal grandparents, Billy Middleton and Sherril Middleton; paternal grandmother, Christina Lucas; maternal grandfather, Alfonso Moore; maternal great-grandmother, Mary Lee Moore; maternal great-great grandmother, Racheal Green; four aunts: Rhonda (Ronald) Weeks, Sharon Meetze, Michelle Meetze and Lisa Hogan; three great aunts: Racheal Hayes, Sonya Barnes and Latoya Barnes; nephew, Alexander Cecil; and a host of other loving family and dear friends. Condolences may be sent to the family by visiting www.bosticktompkinsinc.com.

Published by The State on Sep. 25, 2014.
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debra robinson

September 26, 2014

Grief can be so hard, but our special memories help us cope. Remembering you and your loved one today and always.

September 26, 2014

To migeal...sorry you went so soon I'm going to miss you lil one...you held a special place in my heart....

christopher hunter

September 25, 2014

Sitting here thinking like its crazy how we met but we still ended up rocking with each other. You been a real stand up guy always showed love to me. Im deeply sadden that you had to go so soon, however god dont make no mistakes. Keep smiling an save me a seat in heaven. Love ya

shaquia scott

September 25, 2014

Prayers goes out to your family,Rest in Rest in Peace and just know you will be missed.

September 25, 2014

May you rest in peace and to the family, I send my condolences.

Amber B.

September 25, 2014

Love u like a son get your rest ......god aint sleep...

infadella williams

September 25, 2014

MAGOO going too miss you I love you my boy!

Tracey Blanks

September 25, 2014

God bless eaach of you during this difficult time. God loves you and he heals all pain. Migeal is gone but he will never be forgotten.

Marie Simpson

September 25, 2014

Gonna miss that smile you gave me when i came around. love you son

LaDonna Jackson

September 25, 2014

I LOVE YU SO MUCH BROTHER MAY YU REST N PEACE WIT NO WORRIES!!!!! YU ARE HOME WIT DA LORD N GOOD HANDS PLEASE WATCH OVER ME N SAVE A PLACE RITE TO YU FOR ME!!!!!! LOVE YO

Daveesha Baskerville

September 25, 2014

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