Deborah R. Champagne, the representative of the late Angie Stone, has shared significant updates regarding the forthcoming memorial services that honor the beloved singer’s life and contributions to music.
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Upcoming Memorial Service for Angie Stone: Important Details Revealed by Deborah R. Champagne
On Tuesday, March 4, TMZ released an exclusive report detailing that Champagne stated both fans and family members of Stone will have a chance to pay their respects and mourn her loss. According to the representative, Angie Stone’s family is actively organizing a public memorial service, which is set to take place in the vibrant city of Atlanta, Georgia. This event promises to be a heartfelt gathering where loved ones and supporters can celebrate her remarkable life and artistic legacy.
While the exact date and venue for the memorial event have yet to be finalized, the family anticipates a significant turnout, described as “large and star-studded.” In light of this, they are diligently making arrangements to accommodate the expected crowd, ensuring that the event reflects the love and admiration Angie Stone garnered throughout her illustrious career.
In addition to the public memorial, Champagne has indicated that the family is also planning a more intimate funeral service to honor Angie Stone’s memory. This private homegoing ceremony will take place in Columbia, South Carolina, which holds special significance as the location where she will be laid to rest. This dual approach allows her family to celebrate her life both publicly and privately, creating space for deep reflection among those who knew and loved her.
At this moment, Champagne has confirmed that the date for Stone’s funeral has not yet been determined, but further details are expected to follow as the family continues to make arrangements during this challenging time.
Family Statement Reflects on Angie Stone’s Legacy and Impact
As reported by The Shade Room, Angie Stone’s family recently released a heartfelt official statement addressing her passing and reflecting on her enduring legacy. This statement expresses their profound gratitude for the love and support they have received from fans and friends during this incredibly difficult period.
“It is with heavy hearts that the children of the R&B singer Angie Stone, along with her extended family, want to thank you all for your love and well wishes during what is an extremely difficult time,” their statement read. “Angie was an example for black women and girls everywhere. Angie also loved and championed for black men with her Number One Hit entitled ‘Brotha.’ Angie Stone was a pioneer of rap music that began with a female rap trio, ‘The Sequence’ and ultimately led to her solo career that defined neo-soul…”
To read the family’s full heartfelt statement, please swipe below.
Tragic Circumstances Surrounding Angie Stone’s Untimely Passing
As previously reported by The Shade Room, Angie Stone tragically passed away following a performance in Montgomery, Alabama, on Saturday, March 1. Subsequent investigations revealed that her Mercedes-Benz sprinter van overturned on Interstate I-65 and was subsequently struck by a 2021 Freightliner Cascadia truck, leading to this devastating outcome.
Sadly, Angie Stone was pronounced dead at the scene of the accident. Meanwhile, the driver of the sprinter and seven other passengers were transported to the hospital for treatment. According to TMZ, speculation regarding the circumstances of the crash has emerged, yet authorities have not yet provided an official report detailing the incident. The family and fans continue to seek clarity on this tragic event as they navigate their grief.
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