Ronnie Turner, the youngest son of Tina and Ike Turner who appeared within the 1993 biopic What’s Love Acquired to Do With it, died on Thursday in response to social media posts from his mom and spouse. He was 62.
“Ronnie, you left the world far too early,” the 83-year-old R&B legend wrote Friday on her Instagram account. “In sorrow I shut my eyes and consider you, my beloved son.”
At factors, Ronnie performed bass in each of his mother and father’ bands. He additionally had his personal group, Manufactured Funk, with songwriter and musician Patrick Moten, in response to Billboard. He had had well being points just lately, which included a battle with most cancers.
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Ronnie is the second son that Tina Turner has misplaced. Her oldest son Craig, whom she had at age 18 with saxophonist Raymond Hill, died by suicide in 2018. Ronnie’s father Ike Turner died in 2007.
Ronnie married spouse Afida Turner that very same yr. The French singer posted an emotional tribute and response in the present day which learn partially, “I did the perfect to the top this time I used to be no[t] in a position to prevent. Love you for this 17 years that is very very very dangerous and I’m very mad. It is a tragedy u together with your brother Craig and your father Ike Turner and Aline relaxation in paradise… So unfair.”
