The funeral of David Raven, known onstage as Maisie Trollette, is due to take place in Brighton on Thursday, April 3.
David died on Wednesday, March 12, aged 91.
The funeral of the self-titled “drag artiste” will be held at St Mary’s Church in Kemp Town at 10am.
Organisers of the funeral have asked for guests to come wearing ‘bright colours’.
Attendees are being asked to meet at Legends nightclub on Marine Parade for 9.30am ahead of the Church service.
David’s hearse will leave from the venue on Marine Parade and make its way up St James’s Street.
READ MORE: The life and legacy of Brighton treasure Maisie Trollette.
It is expected that hundreds of people from all over will be coming along to pay their respects.
A private cremation will take place after the service.
For anyone who is not able to attend in person, the funeral will be available via zoom and will also be streamed live at Affinity Bar in St James’s Street.
In accordance with David’s wishes, it has been requested that no flowers be brought along.
Instead, donations may be made to The Sussex Beacon, a charity which was close to his heart.
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