John Witherspoon Another Legend Of Hollywood Dies at 77 Rest In Peace

Comedian John Witherspoon

BHR HOLLYWOOD REPORTS.....Breaking news coming in Mr. John Witherspoon Another Legend Of Hollywood Dies at 77 Rest In Peace.

Witherspoon’s manager Alex Goodman confirmed late Tuesday that Witherspoon died in Los Angeles. No cause of death was released.

The statement says Witherspoon, who was born on Jan. 27, 1942, is survived by his wife, Angela, and sons JD and Alexander.

Goodman referred to a family statement issued to the website Deadline that said the family was in shock over Witherspoon’s death.

 I’m devastated over the passing of John Witherspoon. Life won’t be as funny without him. pic.twitter.com/gtmiZiEppP

— Ice Cube (@icecube) October 30, 2019

My dad, my grandpa, my comedic inspiration! I love you Spoons! Rest In Paradise, King pic.twitter.com/U6GsNrrKXF

— Regina King (@ReginaKing) October 30, 2019