American Idol viewers and gospel music followers alike are nonetheless grappling with singer Mandisa‘s tragic and unexpected dying.
As we reported practically two weeks in the past now, the 47-year-old gospel singer died instantly at her house in Tennessee. Her dying was abrupt and stunning, leaving the Grammy-winning artist’s household, family members, mates, and followers crushed with grief and unhappiness. Now, her father is talking out about it. And he has a idea.
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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 feel occurred. Mandisa fell down in her bed room. They discovered her on the ground. For those who look from the rear of her mattress, she was laying on the left aspect. 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 cellphone was apparently discovered on “the correct aspect” of the mattress, and there “was no means” 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 didn’t do that to herself. He mentioned:
“She didn’t hurt herself. As she mentioned, Mandisa cherished the Lord and the Lord cherished Mandisa. So there’s one factor you could not have recognized.”
He additionally talked about in passing that Mandisa had been “weak” on the time of her dying 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 believed she was going to this convention, and so I had not known as her just lately, however I’ve talked to her so much. Could she relaxation in peace now.”
So, so unhappy.
The Franklin Police Division, which was initially tasked with investigating Mandisa’s premature dying, has corroborated at the very 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 “legal exercise” or some other “suspicious” causes associated to her demise. Past that, the official reason for dying continues to be unconfirmed pending a conclusive investigation by the native health worker.
We proceed to ship our condolences to Mandisa’s household, mates, and family members. Relaxation In Peace…
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