LRAE SINGLETON

Lrae Singleton, born on August 2, 2000, in Portland, Oregon, left this world on October 2, 2026, leaving behind a legacy of love, warmth, and creativity that touched all who knew him. His passing is deeply felt by his family, friends, and countless others whose lives he enriched with his presence. From the very beginning, Lrae was a bright light in the lives of his parents, Orlando Hartwell and Eric Singleton. Known for his sharp intelligence and unyielding curiosity, Lrae had a thirst for knowledge that was as vast as his heart was open. He embraced life with enthusiasm, always ready to dive into new interests and master new skills. Lrae's passions were many, but music and basketball held a special place in his heart. His talent for making beats and writing music was unparalleled, and he found solace and self-expression in the rhythms and lyrics he created. To him, music was more than a hobby; it was a means of connecting with others and expressing the depths of his soul. His love for basketball, whether playing or watching, was evident to all who knew him. Lrae possessed an infectious energy and a strikingly handsome smile that could light up any room. His charm, intelligence, and boundless enthusiasm made him unforgettable. He had a rare ability to make others feel seen and valued, and he cherished the deep connections he formed with family and friends. Lrae's legacy is carried forward by his son, Dakota Omari Singleton, who was the center of his world. He is also survived by his devoted parents, Eric Singleton and Orlando Hartwell, and his siblings: Jawon Singleton, Jaquina Anderson, Kalina Anderson, Jerry Anderson, and Tyeisha Anderson. His grandmothers, Arlene Singleton, Cynthia Hartwell, and Martha Hartwell, remain to cherish his memory, alongside his close friends Desiraye Carswell and Taurean Dixon. Preceding him in death are his beloved sister, Precious Anderson, his grandfather, Eugene Hartwell, and his uncle, Stanley Singleton. A service to honor Lrae's life will be held on October 24, 2026, at 1:00 PM at Murray's Funeral Home, located at 1199 Utoy Springs Road SW, Atlanta, GA 30331. In lieu of flowers, the family kindly requests donations be made to a charity of your choice, as a tribute to Lrae’s generous spirit and enduring love for humanity. Lrae Singleton will be remembered for his bright mind, his open heart, and the joy he brought to everyone around him. Though he is no longer with us, his spirit lives on in the memories and music he left behind, and in the hearts of all who loved him.