Angie Stone’s children made a statement after the premature death of the groundbreaking rapper and singer last weekend.
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Angie Stone was tragically killed Saturday night (March 1) involving her Mercedes-Benz Sprinter van and 18-wheeler shortly after performing in Alabama.
The affectionate R&B icon is only 63 years old. Stone’s two children Michael and Diamond, as well as her two grandchildren mourned the sudden loss and shared emotional remarks.
The family went to Instagram and expressed their gratitude for the public’s love and support.
“The children of R&B singer Angie Stone and the children of her extended family want to thank everyone for their love and good wishes during an extremely difficult time,” the statement said.
The family highlights Stone’s cultural influence and influence, a powerful role model, especially within the African-American community.
“Angie is a role model for black women and girls everywhere. Angie also loves black people and named her number one “Brotha”. Angie Stone is a pioneer in rap music that started with a female rap trio, sequences, and ultimately led to her solo career, which defined a new soul,” the statement continued.
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Michael and Diamond also respect privacy while navigating their grief, writing: “Diamond and Michael and other Angie’s family are grateful for your reach, but also ask you to respect their privacy because they are saddened by the loss of their beloved mother.”
In addition to her famous music career, Angie Stone is dedicated to community service.
Through her charity, Angel Stripes, Angie Stone Foundation, she tries to cheer up those around her.
Recently, the singer embarked on a spiritual journey to attend a college ministry course, driven by a passionate desire to share her faith and inspire others toward Christianity.
Angie Stone believes her foundation Angel Stripe Angie Stone Foundation gives back to the community’s fans. Recently, Angie is also attending college. Her love for God and her faith made her deeply eager to share her faith in God and bring more people to Christ. ” said the family.
Plans for memorial services and funeral arrangements are still underway, and the family promises to inform the singer of admirers so that they can celebrate her life and legacy.
“At present, funerals are still being planned with memorial service so that Angie’s fans can respect her life, music and legacy. Even if Angie is no longer with us, her family wants you to keep her legacy alive,” the family’s statement concluded.
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