Atlanta rapper Shawty Lo's funeral ended just the way he would have liked ... with a pit stop at the local strip joint. Friends and family remem

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The video is fantastic. Lo's hearse pulls up to the club and a mourners/patrons observe a candle-lit moment of silence.

40-year-old Shawty was killed a few weeks back when his 2016 Audi hit a tree -- he was posting videos from The Blue Flame hours before his death.

Talk about a happy ending.