What happened to singer Dennis Edwards?

What happened to singer Dennis Edwards?

Dennis Edwards, one of the former lead singers of the Temptations, died at the age of 74. Edwards died Thursday in Chicago and his cause of death was complications from meningitis, his wife Brenda Edwards told the St. Louis Post-Dispatch.

Is Dennis Edwards still alive?

Deceased (1943–2018)
Dennis Edwards/Living or Deceased

Where is Dennis Edwards from the Temptations?

Fairfield, AL
Dennis Edwards/Place of birth

Was Dennis Edwards a member of the Temptations?

The Temptations
The Contours
Dennis Edwards/Music groups

Which pointer sister had a child with Dennis Edwards?

Malik is a singer. Her daughter Issa Pointer (born 1978), is from a 1977 marriage with former Temptations member Dennis Edwards.

What did Dennis Edwards died from?

Meningitis
Dennis Edwards/Cause of death
The Cook County, Illinois medical examiner’s office has determined that former Temptations lead singer Dennis Edwards died of complications from meningitis. Edwards died last month in Chicago after a long illness. He was 74.

Are there any original 4 tops alive?

They spent the ensuing 44 years performing without a change in the lineup, and then only because founding member Lawrence Payton died in 1997. The only surviving member, Abdul “Duke” Fakir, leads a version of the Four Tops that includes Payton’s son, Roquel.

Is Ruth Pointer married?

Michael Saylesm. 1990
Donald Boyettem. 1984–1988Carl Abramm. 1973–1975Larry Woodsm. 1964–1970
Ruth Pointer/Spouse

How old was Jada pointer when she died?

37
In December 1965, at age 17, Pointer married David Harper and together they had a daughter, Jada Rashawn Pointer (b. April 9, 1966). They divorced later in 1966. Jada died of cancer in June 2003, aged 37.

Which one of the Temptations died?

David Ruffin, reconsidered: 30 years after the Temptations singer’s death in Philly, a look at his complicated legacy. Ruffin — the voice of Motown classics like “My Girl” — died at age 50 in 1991. His family believes his legacy was distorted by media attention on his struggles with addiction.