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Funeral Services for Lakeside Grad Tomorrow

Liam Rattray was killed Monday night when he was struck by a drunk driver while driving his motorcycle in Little Five Points.

Funeral services for Liam Rattray, the graduate , will be held tomorrow. 

Services will be held at 10am at St. Simon's Episcopal Church, 1522 Georgia 138, Conyers. Here are the rest of the details from Rattray's father, Ian:

Dear family and friends, As you may know, our son Liam Rattray, was killed by a drunk driver in Little 5 Points, Atlanta, on Monday evening, May 30th. We are holding a service in his honor at St. Simon’s Episcopal Church on Saturday June 4, 2011, beginning at 10:00 a.m. Location - 1522 Georgia 138, Conyers, Rockdale, Georgia 30012 (770 483 3242) Please Note: I20 has weekend construction. Please allow plenty of time to get to the church At noon, we will proceed to Honey Creek Woodlands Cemetery. In keeping with Liam’s principles, this is a wilderness refuge, part of the Arabia Mountain Heritage Area. At 1:00 p.m., we will lay our son to rest. Please dress appropriately for a walk in the woods (jeans and sturdy boots are recommended) and be sure to bring bug spray. Chilled water will be provided, and please feel free to bring a snack (Liam would not have objected!) There will be markers for friends and family to write their own message on Liam’s casket. At this time we will also welcome brief comments from all. Location - 2625 Highway SW, Conyers, Georgia 30094… across the street from the Monastery of the Holy Spirit You are then welcome to return to our home for an open house reception between 4:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. Location - 1544 Pangborn Station Drive, Decatur, Georgia 30033 (770 414 9157) Ian, Linda and Jennifer Rattray In accordance with Liam’s principles, please carpool. Parking will be extremely limited at all locations.

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North Druid Hills-Briarcliff Patch is working on a feature about Liam. Anyone interested in speaking about him should contact the writer, Ben Shnider, at shniderb@gmail.com.


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