R&B Singer Usher’s Father Dies

The Gossip Girls have just learned that R&B singer Usher’s father, Usher Raymond III, died suddenly this past Friday at a hospital in Atlanta, Georgia.

Understandably, the “My Way” singer has not be reachable for comment, and the cause of death has not been released.  Funeral services are said to be taking place at the Taylor funeral home chapel in Chattanooga, Tennessee.

 


This devastating news comes just months after the joyful occasion of Usher becoming a father.  This past November the “Confessions” singer, 29, and his wife Tameka, 36, welcomed baby Usher Raymond V into the world.

We will keep you updated on the details of the death of Usher Raymond III.  Our thoughts and prayers go out to the Raymond family.

Published 1/21/08 by

hcarroll 3417 hcarroll

DISCLAIMER: This posting was submitted by a user of the site not from The Insider editorial staff. All users have acknowledged and agreed that the submission of their story and its contents is in compliance with our Terms of Use.

Comments (1)