Rapper Heavy D to be buried at historic NY church November 18

     A private funeral  for rap legend Heavy D will be held at a historic black Baptist church  in a nothern suburb of New York city.
   Grace Baptist Church of Mount Vernon announced Friday that the funeral for Heavy D had been scheduled for Nov. 18.
    The New York-born rapper died at a Los Angeles hospital Tuesday after collapsing outside his home. He was 44. Grace Baptist Church's website says its congregation was founded by five black women in 1888.