Among the mourners were Faith Evans and Lil Kim, the late rapper’s children Christopher Jordan “C.J.” Wallace, and T’yanna Dream Wallace, Jay-Z’s mother Gloria Carter, Mase, and RCA Records president Mark Pitts, and Christian Combs, in the absence of his father Sean “Diddy” Combs.

Z’s mom, and Sean Combs' son were among the guests to attend the funeral of the Notorious B.I.G.'s mom, Voletta Wallace

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.

Voletta Wallace passed last month in Stroudsburg, Penn. According to Monroe County Coroner Thomas Yanac, she had been in hospice care and died of natural causes. She was 78. Prior

Faith Evans and Lil’ Kim, along with Biggie Smalls’ children and Sean “Diddy” Combs’ son Christian, came together on Wednesday for the funeral of the late rapper’s mother, Voletta Wallace, who passed away last month at the age of 78.

Mourners gathered in NYC Wednesday for the funeral of Voletta Wallace, the mother of Christopher Wallace aka the Notorious B.I.G., who died on Feb. 21. Among the attendees were the rapper’s exes Lil’ Kim and Faith Evans,

Lil Kim, Christian Combs, Faith Evans, CJ Wallace, Lil Cease and more opted to take a group photo following the funeral service for the late Voletta Wallace.

Stars and close family members gathered to the event to pay their respects. Some of music’s most prominent figures like Biggie’s widow, Faith Evans, Lil Kim, Ma$e and more gathered around 10 a.m., according to the New York Post.