Video: DMX Laid to Rest in Private Funeral Celebrity A number of close family and friends gather around his red casket at Oakland Cemetery in Yonkers, New York as they take turn to say their last goodbyes to the rap icon. Apr 27, 2021 AceShowbiz - DMX has been laid to rest in a private ceremony following a "Celebration of Life" memorial and a "Homegoing Celebration" funeral over the weekend. On Monday, April 26, his family and friends gathered at Oakland Cemetery in Yonkers, New York to send him to his final resting place. In a video uploaded on Yonkers Voice' YouTube page, DMX's red casket arrived in a black car around noon. After some arrangement was made, people stood around the casket, which was decorated with some flowers and letters spelling "FAITH" as well as "X" placed around it.