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Musical artist. Delloreese Patricia Early (July 6, 1931 – November 19, 2017), known professionally as Della Reese, was an American jazz and gospel singer, actress, and ordained minister whose career spanned seven decades. She began her long career as a singer, scoring a hit with her 1959 single "Don't You Know?".
Nov 20, 2017 · The legendary gospel singer and star of the TV series Touched By an Angel passed away peacefully at her California home on Sunday. She was an award-winning actress and singer who also co-hosted The Tonight Show and founded her own church. She was predeceased by daughter Deloreese and husband Franklin Lett.
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Della Reese was an actress, singer and ordained minister who starred in Touched by an Angel and other TV shows and movies. She died in 2017 at the age of 86 and was nominated for two Primetime Emmys.
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Nov 20, 2017 · Della Reese, known for her roles on "Touched by an Angel" and "Chicago," passed away in her California home. She was a jazz singer, a gospel minister and a civil rights activist.
Nov 20, 2017 · Nov. 20, 2017. Della Reese, the husky-voiced singer and actress who spent almost a decade playing a down-to-earth heavenly messenger on the CBS series “Touched by an Angel” and became an ...
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Nov 21, 2017 · LOS ANGELES (AP) — Della Reese, the actress and gospel-influenced singer who in middle age found her greatest fame as Tess, the wise angel in the long-running television drama “Touched by an Angel,” has died at age 86. Reese’s co-star on the series, Roma Downey, said in a statement that the actress died peacefully Sunday evening in her ...
Nov 20, 2017 · Della Reese, who rose to fame as a jazz singer and later found television stardom on the drama “Touched by an Angel,” has died. She was 86. “On behalf of her husband, Franklin Lett, and all ...