Lil’ Kim, Lil’ Cease, Ma$e and others showed up to pay respects at the funeral for The Notorious B.I.G.‘s mother, Voletta Wallace. Hip-Hop Pays Respect to Voletta Wallace On Wednesday (March 12), Biggie’s mom was laid to rest following her death at the age of 78 in February.

Her funeral service was held Wednesday (March 12), at Frank E. Campbell Funeral Chapel in New York City almost 30 years after it held the service to lay her son, Christopher “Notorious B.I.G.” Wallace, to rest. Many of his Hip-Hop peers showed up to bid Ms. Wallace goodbye.

Voletta Wallace was laid to rest this week after both public and private memorial events. The public viewing was held Tuesday, (March 11) at the Frank E. Campbell Funeral Home in New York. The event was described across social media platform as "an opportunity for all of us,