Man with flair

08 May 2007 - 02:00
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Soweto socialite and former Orlando Pirates player William "Spoons" Khalimba will be laid to rest on Friday .

Soweto socialite and former Orlando Pirates player William "Spoons" Khalimba will be laid to rest on Friday .

Khalimba, 59, died in hospitalafter a heart attack on Wednesday.

A memorial service will be held at his home at 1878 Mpane Street, Orlando East, at 6pm tomorrow.

His funeral service will start at 10am at the DOCC Hall in Orlando East and the cortege will proceed to Avalon Cemetery at 12.30pm.

Khalimba also had roles in the film Zulu Dawn and television series Ikhota Eyikhothayo.

He is survived by his wife and seven children. - Namhla Tshisela