Grandpa Elliott

PFC had the honor of joining family, friends and supporters for a memorial gathering and second line in Grandpa Elliott’s hometown of New Orleans. Enjoy this moving documentary and join us in celebrating the impactful life of our beloved Grandpa Elliott Small, with stories from his PFC family and special footage of Grandpa touching countless hearts around the world throughout the years. 
We are forever changed by Grandpa Elliott’s remarkable presence and amazing one-of-a-kind gift that he shared with us and the world. He will be remembered for his beautiful spirit and the joyful music he brought to the French Quarter and across the globe.
From the streets to the stage, and now to the heavens, Grandpa Elliott’s voice and legacy will forever live on in our hearts and spirits!
Grandpa Elliott Small July 10, 1944 - March 8, 2022

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