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Jan 22, 2008 10:48 am US/Pacific
Usher's Father Dies
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People.com reports his dad, Usher Raymond III, died at an Atlanta hospital this past Friday.
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Usher's father has reportedly died.
People.com reports his dad, Usher Raymond III, died at an Atlanta
hospital this past Friday. The Web site says it first heard of the
death from the Chattanooga Times Free Press in Tennessee and that the
singer's people have confirmed the death.
No word on the cause of death. Usher, according to People, was unavailable for comment.
The singer and his wife recently celebrated the birth of their son, Usher Raymond V.
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