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Our hearts were saddened when we heard about the untimely passing of R&B Diva Vesta Williams. At this time, there are no details about the cause of death.
From Eurweb.com:
EUR is deeply saddened to hear that singer Vesta Williams has passed away. Details are sketchy at this time, but it’s being reported that the singer’s body was found in a Los Angeles hotel room.The cause of death is unknown. She was 48According to her listing in Wikipedia, Williams in 1963 in Coshocton, Ohio. She was originally credited by her full name, but she has also been billed as Vesta since the 1990s.
Although Williams never had any albums certified gold and never had any Top 40 hits on the Billboard Hot 100, she scored seven Top 20 R&B hits from the mid-1980s to the early 1990s
Former NFL player Orlando Brown found dead
According to TMZ.com, former Baltimore Ravens player Orlando Brown has been found dead at his home in downtown Baltimore. He was 40.
Brown, an imposing figure in the NFL, was famously injured in 1999 when the ref threw a penalty marker that struck his eye. The injury was severe and some say it derailed his career.The cause of death has not been disclosed.