Fat Larry’s owner dies unexpectedly
Larry Mayes, owner of Fat Larry’s in Bartlett died unexpectedly, the restaurant announced Sunday. Mayes owned the barbecue joint on U.S. 70 near Appling Road. (Fat Larry’s BBQ)
Larry Mayes, owner of the restaurant on U.S. 70 near Appling Road, was a winner of the Memphis in May World Championship Barbecue Cooking Contest.
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Abigail Warren is an award-winning reporter and covers Collierville and Germantown for The Daily Memphian. She was raised in the Memphis suburbs, attended Westminster Academy and studied journalism at the University of Memphis. She has been with The Daily Memphian since 2018.
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