Graveside services for Julian Rasheed Platts, 46, of Newark, NJ were held 12:00 Saturday, April 18, 2020 at Jackson Branch Baptist Church Brunson, SC. Burial followed in the church cemetery.

He was born in Newark,New Jersey on March 17, 1974 to the late Eddie Law and Mary Alice Platts.

At an early age he joined St. John Baptist Church in Newark and was later baptized. He was educated in the public schools of Allendale County, South Carolina and later attended the Job Corp in New Jersey with studies in Advance Electrical.

In 2002, he married Modesta A. Smiley.

Julian worked various places as an electrician and later became an automobile salesman. He was very happy and enjoyed fishing, cooking, crocheting, dancing and modeling.

He entered into eternal rest on Monday, April 6, 2020.

He leaves to cherish his fond memories, his four daughters: Amanda Platts and Kailey Platts both of Newark, NJ, Jaelyn Platts and Samantha Platts both of Tuscaloosa, AL; his mother, Mary Alice Platts of Fairfax, SC; two sisters: Pamela (Tony) Creech of Allendale, SC and Syreeta Law of Atlanta, GA; two brothers: Zachary Platts and Mario Platts both of Fairfax, SC; two aunts: Frances Fernell of Newark, NJ and Annette Evans of Fayetteville, NC; niece, Chantee Platts of Fairfax, SC; a favorite cousin, Nyree Williams of Newark, NJ; and a host of other loving relatives and dear friends.

Friends may call at the funeral home.