Overview
- Jonathan “Lil Jon” Smith shared a public tribute confirming the private burial and asked for prayers during Ramadan.
- Nathan Smith, 27, was reported missing on February 3 in Milton, Georgia, after leaving home without his phone and appearing disoriented.
- Cherokee County Fire Department divers recovered his body from a pond near his residence on February 6, according to officials.
- Milton Police say the investigation remains open despite finding no indication of foul play to date, and they have requested respect for the family’s privacy.
- The NYU Tisch graduate and music producer performed as DJ Young Slade, and his family has pledged to preserve his artistic legacy.