The late Derrick "DJ Rough" Stewart, a beloved member of the Washington D.C. community, has left his family and friends heartbroken. In light of his untimely passing, his family is now seeking assistance to cover funeral expenses and support his farewell.
Shantel Wilson, feeling heartbroken, shared her sentiments on Facebook, expressing the need for love offerings to assist Derrick’s family. She emphasized that no donation is too small and expressed gratitude for any support.
LaShantel Wilson has organized a GoFundMe campaign titled "Honoring DJ Rough: Support His Farewell" with a goal of raising $10,000. As of now, $885 has been raised through 18 donations. The campaign highlights the urgent need for funds to ensure Derrick receives the farewell he deserves. Kelley Johnson contributed $175 as the most recent donation, while Kelvin Hill’s $200 stands as the top donation. Jared Buggage was the first to donate with a $20 contribution.
Shantel Wilson reiterated the importance of community support in this difficult time: "We appreciate all of your help in OUR FAREWELL to Derrick ‘DJ Rough’ Stewart!" The community’s outpouring of love and generosity reflects the impact Derrick had on those around him.
The fundraiser remains open for donations, and the family continues to appeal for assistance in reaching their goal.
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