American Idol viewers and gospel music followers alike are nonetheless grappling with singer Mandisa‘s tragic and unexpected demise.
As we reported almost two weeks in the past now, the 47-year-old gospel singer died all of the sudden at her dwelling in Tennessee. Her demise was abrupt and surprising, leaving the Grammy-winning artist’s household, family members, pals, and followers crushed with grief and disappointment. Now, her father is talking out about it. And he has a concept.
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Over the weekend, John Hundley and different family members held a celebration of dwell occasion to honor the previous American Idol contestant-turned-Christian music celebrity. In the course of the celebration, which occurred at Tennessee’s Brentwood Baptist Church, Hundley spoke candidly about what he thinks occurred to his beloved daughter. Per the Christian Submit, he instructed mourners:
“Right here’s what I believe occurred. Mandisa fell down in her bed room. They discovered her on the ground. If you happen to look from the rear of her mattress, she was laying on the left facet. It’s clear that’s the place she was laying, there was a few large rugs there and a few garments.”
He then went on to say that Mandisa’s telephone was apparently discovered on “the best facet” of the mattress, and there “was no approach” that she might have gotten round to the opposite finish of the mattress and known as paramedics for assist if she’d had some type of medical emergency that incapacitated her. Most notably, Hundley additionally acknowledged his very candid and powerful perception that his daughter did not do that to herself. He mentioned:
“She didn’t hurt herself. As she mentioned, Mandisa beloved the Lord and the Lord beloved Mandisa. So there’s one factor it’s possible you’ll not have recognized.”
He additionally talked about in passing that Mandisa had been “weak” on the time of her demise as a result of she was “attempting to recover from” a latest bout with COVID. All of the whereas, she had been “attempting to press by” to get again to full well being and get on along with her life. Lamenting how he final talked at size along with her again on Easter Sunday earlier in April, he concluded:
“We talked a lot on Easter morning, however I assumed she was going to this convention, and so I had not known as her not too long ago, however I’ve talked to her quite a bit. Might she relaxation in peace now.”
So, so unhappy.
The Franklin Police Division, which was initially tasked with investigating Mandisa’s premature demise, has corroborated at the least a few of what her grieving father has mentioned — in that they don’t suspect something untoward to have occurred to the singing sensation. Per Us Weekly, the Franklin PD beforehand mentioned there may be “no indication” of “prison exercise” or some other “suspicious” causes associated to her demise. Past that, the official reason for demise continues to be unconfirmed pending a conclusive investigation by the native medical expert.
We proceed to ship our condolences to Mandisa’s household, pals, and family members. Relaxation In Peace…
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