Following the heartbreaking announcement of the demise of gospel singer C. Ashley Brown-Lawrence, her fans expressed their sympathy online for the loss of her captivating voice. Bishop John Eric Brown, Ashley’s father, was the bearer of the sad news. Ashley was said to be only 30 years old at the time of her passing.
Her father, Bishop John Eric Brown, broke the tragic news of her premature death by posting a moving statement on Facebook. The news has more weight since Bishop John Eric Brown is well-liked in the gospel music scene.
Who Was C Ashley Brown-Lawrence?
C. Ashley Brown-Lawrence, who was previously a backing vocalist, was also pursuing a solo career with the aim of glorifying God and following His will. Though it’s common for aspiring artists to relocate to cities like Los Angeles or New York City, C. Ashley Brown-Lawrence chose to stay in her hometown of Mississippi.
Her recent hit single “I’ve Got the Victory” has garnered significant industry attention, leading to her invitation to perform at the prestigious Stellar Awards.
At the Stellar Awards, Lawrence was asked to perform her song “I’ve Got the Victory” due to its high praise. Lawrence saw this as the perfect opportunity to perform because she had been watching the Stellar Awards since she was four years old.
Although her exact birthdate is unknown, it is known that C Ashley Brown-Lawrence attended Moss Point High School and is from Gautier, Mississippi. Growing up, she was surrounded by gospel music, and her father, John Eric Brown, was also a well-known musician with his group Charity.
What Happened to C Ashley Brown Lawrence?
It’s probable that Ashley’s stroke was the reason for her passing, although an official cause of death is yet to be determined. We currently don’t know how long she has been experiencing symptoms. It’s crucial to understand that having too much fluid in the brain can pose a danger, regardless of a person’s age.
Ashley’s husband, Regi, revealed in a recent Instagram post that she has been dealing with serious medical concerns. Her cerebral outflow was lower than usual, as noticed by neurosurgeons and neurologists.
Although a surgical procedure to implant a shunt was not originally necessary, it was being explored to help drain the extra fluid that was building up in her brain.
On July 4, Ashley’s father posted on Facebook that she had experienced a significant stroke. Her family specifically asked for prayers for the health of her brain. Following the release of this tragic revelation, Ashley’s supporters and the gospel music community flooded social media with messages of encouragement and prayers.
Bishop John Eric Brown stated in a statement that he was lost in the wake of his daughter’s passing on Instagram.
“God considered me special to have let me father the sweetest, caring, genuine, anointed, singing girl in the whole world!! My best friend, my ride or die, my encourager, my confidant, my Boonie! I’m lost right now!!”
C Ashley Brown-Lawrence is survived by her husband, Regi C Lawrence, and other family members.
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