Dillon Vaughan Maurer: ‘A Bluebird for Ria’
A funeral service for Pell will be held at Westview Cemetery on Sat., Nov. 30, at 12 p.m.
From one chef to another: Local rapper and fellow food lover Dillon Vaughan Maurer popped up over night with this little number dedicated to Ria Pell who passed away Sunday.
A funeral service for Pell will be held at Westview Cemetery on Sat., Nov. 30, at 12 p.m. A memorial will be held at Ria’s Bluebird (421 Memorial Drive SW) following the funeral service.
On Tues., Dec. 3, the Bluebird will once again be open for business.
Westview Cemetery is located at 1680 Ralph David Abernathy SW. 404-755-6611.
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Ria Pell
Chef Ria Pell died in November 2013. She was the owner of the Memorial Drive diner Ria’s Bluebird, co-founder of the MondoHomo queer music & arts fest., DJ, and 2012 winner on Food Network’s reality cooking series “Chopped”.
Pell was a pillar for Atlanta’s food and punk music scenes, and gay rights activism, who after three years had recently closed down her Inman Park restaurant Sauced to focus her attention on Ria’s Bluebird.