Friday, September 30, 2011

Vesta Williams R&B Singer and Actress Goodbye

Breaking : Vesta Williams Found Dead In Hotel

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Soul singer Vesta Williams has died at the age of just fifty-three years. The songstress was found in a hotel room

Fifty-three year old soul singer Vesta Williams has sadly passed. Williams was discovered dead in a hotel room in El Segunda this past Thursday around 6:15pm, the Los Angeles County coroner’s office has confirmed. Per the L.A. Times, the talented 80’s star , who gained notoriety for her much loved song Congratulations and several other tracks, died in “a room at Homestead Studio at 1910 E. Mariposa Ave., and a cause of death has not yet been determined.”

According to reports by way of TMA Vesta Williams death may have been the result of a drug overdose, with news that empty prescription bittles were found in the room with the singer. Although nothing hads been confirmed as of late, fans of Willimas have taken to twitter after hearing the sad news.

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Vesta is no longer with us. She passed away

Thursday, September 22nd., 2011 in Los Angeles.

We don't know why yet.

More information will be posted as we find out.

The site will remain in it's original form for now.

Vesta we don't know how, we don't know why, we just know we'll miss you so much.

Vesta Williams

Rhythm and Blues Singer. Born Mary Vesta Williams, she launched her solo career in Los Angeles, California and worked in the music industry as a jingle and background singer. She obtained a recording contract with A&M Records and her debut album, "Vesta" was released in 1986. This album featured her first top ten rhythm and blues hit "Once Bitten, Twice Shy". Her hit "Congratulations" was from her 1988 second album release, "Vesta 4 U", which showcased her four octave voice range. Throughout her career she had seven Top 20 R&B hits. She also had occasional acting roles, appearing in the television series "Sister, Sister" and in the film "Posse". She was found dead in a Los Angeles-area hotel room at the age 53.

Birth: Dec. 1, 1957
Coshocton
Coshocton County
Ohio, USA

Death: Sep. 22, 2011
El Segundo
Los Angeles County
California, USA.

Vesta Williams