Comedian Rickey Smiley reveals his eldest son Brandon has passed away at the age of 32: ‘Life comes with a lot of twists and turns’
- Brandon, Rickey Smiley’s eldest son, dies at 32
- Brandon was a comedian and actor like his father.
- Brandon has a three-year-old daughter named Storm.
Comedian Rickey Smiley has revealed that his eldest son, Brandon, has passed away at the age of 32.
The show’s host said he received the bad news Sunday that his son, Brandon Smiley, had died. The cause of death has not been announced.
In a short video on Instagram, he explained that he would be traveling to Birmingham and that fans and family should pray for him and his mother.
I lost my oldest son #BrandonSmiley this morning. I’m fine, but please pray for the mother of my son, Brenda, her brothers and her daughter Storm,” he said.
Bad news: Comedian Rickey Smiley revealed that his eldest son Brandon Smiley had passed away at the age of 32 on Sunday
Funny Like His Dad – Brandon looked just like his dad as he was a comedian and actor active on Instagram with 29K followers.
Rickey shared the news of his son’s death, saying: ‘I have some bad news this morning.
‘My son, Brandon Smiley, passed away this morning.’
He continued: “Pray for my son’s mother and my son’s brothers, pray for my son and daughter, everyone who grew up with Brandon.”
Noting that he was doing well, Smiley said, “Life comes with a lot of twists and turns,” before saying he couldn’t think because he was excited, but would update his fans soon.
The comedian said that on Sunday he received the bad news that his son had died. The cause of death has not been announced.
He continued: ‘Now I see what my grandfather went through and why he felt the way he did.
“My grandfather went through this shit with my dad and somehow, here I am going through the same thing my grandparents went through. So please pray for our family,’ Smiley said.
In response to his post, Rickey received many messages of condolences, including one from musician AI B. Sure!, who wrote: “Sorry to hear this news bro Rickey.”
Surprised: Smiley noted that he was doing well and said, “Life comes with a lot of twists and turns,” before saying that he couldn’t think and would update fans soon.
Real Housewives of Atlanta star Kandi Burruss commented: ‘Oh no! I’m sorry for the loss of her. I love you and I’m praying for you!’
Like his father, Brandon was a comedian and actor active on Instagram with 29,000 followers.
Brandon has a three-year-old daughter named Storm and often posted family photos and humorous content on his social media.
Large family: Brandon often posted family photos and humorous content on his social media and is survived by his three-year-old daughter Storm.