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RIP Nanci Griffith (Original Post)
Docreed2003
Aug 2021
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Just read she has had breast and thyroid cancer in recent years, but don't know if that is cause.
Hoyt
Aug 2021
#4
Not that I'm NOT bummed, but when I first read this news I was thinking of Patty Griffin
Hugh_Lebowski
Aug 2021
#3
yonder
(9,663 posts)1. Whoa. What?
She was 68. What a loss
Satch59
(1,353 posts)2. Loved her...so sad...only 68...
No cause given and it says a statement will be release in a week, not sure why?
Her voice and words
just beautiful
Hoyt
(54,770 posts)4. Just read she has had breast and thyroid cancer in recent years, but don't know if that is cause.
Hugh_Lebowski
(33,643 posts)3. Not that I'm NOT bummed, but when I first read this news I was thinking of Patty Griffin
And I was really really bummed.
I always get them mixed up.
Anyways Nanci G was excellent as well. Wonder what it was from? I know she survived Breast Cancer and I think another as well. So, seems likely it was Cancer.
luvs2sing
(2,220 posts)7. Same here.
Docreed2003
(16,858 posts)12. Not sure.
None of the articles I've seen have said her cause of death
LisaM
(27,801 posts)5. No. No, no, no.
She used to be a regular on Letterman. This sucks. I loved her.
tanyev
(42,544 posts)6. Oh, crap. Big fan of hers since the 90s.
50 Shades Of Blue
(9,973 posts)8. Noooooooooooooooooooooooooh..................
Wingus Dingus
(8,052 posts)9. Sad to see this.
Beausoleil
(2,843 posts)10. Oh, no!
We'll miss her sweet voice.
redstateblues
(10,565 posts)11. RIP Nanci
Beausoleil
(2,843 posts)13. This thread needs this video
Docreed2003
(16,858 posts)14. Excellent...thank you