{"id":24098,"date":"2024-12-21T22:06:25","date_gmt":"2024-12-21T22:06:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/popularnews71.net\/?p=24098"},"modified":"2024-12-21T22:06:25","modified_gmt":"2024-12-21T22:06:25","slug":"breaking-sad-loss-%f0%9f%98%ad%f0%9f%92%94-beloved-country-singer-found-dead-at-his-home-in-texas-he-endured-tremendous-pain-unthinkable-loss-in-final-years-check-the-first-comm","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/popularnews71.net\/?p=24098","title":{"rendered":"BREAKING: SAD LOSS \ud83d\ude2d\ud83d\udc94 Beloved country singer found dead at his home in Texas. He \u2018endured tremendous pain &#038; unthinkable loss\u2019 in final years. 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The cause of death was Parkinson\u2019s disease, according to Texas Tribune.<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-83891\" src=\"https:\/\/trendingpoliticsnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/shutterstock_1611003604-206x300.jpg\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 568px) 100vw, 568px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/trendingpoliticsnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/shutterstock_1611003604-206x300.jpg 206w, https:\/\/trendingpoliticsnews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/shutterstock_1611003604-150x219.jpg 150w\" alt=\"\" width=\"568\" height=\"827\" \/><\/p>\n<p>\u201cKinky Friedman stepped on a rainbow at his beloved Echo Hill surrounded by family &amp; friends,\u201d a statement read on X on Thursday.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>\u201cKinkster endured tremendous pain &amp; unthinkable loss in recent years but he never lost his fighting spirit and quick wit. 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