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Following her eighth and final operation on January 21, 1970, Terrell went into a coma. She died on March 16 at the age of 24. Terrell's funeral was held at the Janes Methodist Church in Philadelphia. At the funeral, Gaye delivered a final eulogy while "You're All I Need to Get By" was playing. According to Terrell's fiancé, Dr. Ernest "Ernie ...
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Jul 21, 2020 · Her funeral was held at the Janes Methodist Church in Philadelphia. At the funeral, Gaye delivered a final eulogy while 'You're All I Need to Get By' was playing. According to Terrell's fiancé Dr Ernest 'Ernie' Garrett, her mother angrily banned everyone at Motown from her funeral, except for Gaye, whom she felt was Terrell's closest friend.
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Apr 2, 2017 · Marvin Gaye delivered the eulogy at Tammi’s funeral and although he was very overwhelmed with grief and his voice repeatedly cracked throughout, he managed to beautifully eulogize the woman he viewed as a ‘sister,’ as their song, “You’re All I Need To Get By” played softly in the background.
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Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/2151/tammi-terrell: accessed ), memorial page for Tammi Terrell (29 Apr 1945–16 Mar 1970), Find a Grave Memorial ID 2151, citing Mount Lawn Cemetery, Sharon Hill, Delaware County, Pennsylvania, USA; Maintained by Find a Grave.
Apr 29, 2024 · Paul Sexton. Photo: Courtesy of Motown Records Archives. We lost the graceful Motown songbird Tammi Terrell at such an early age. Born on April 29, 1945, she passed away in March 1970, aged...
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Mar 17, 1970 · PHILADELPHIA, March 16— Tammi Terrell, a 24‐year‐old rhythm and blues singer who survived six brain operations over a period of 18 months and returned to recording last year, died this morning...
Oct 15, 2018 · Having lost her eyesight and a significant amount of weight, Terrell slipped into a coma and died on March 16, 1970. At the funeral, Marvin Gaye delivered the eulogy. He was the only Motown representative invited to attend the funeral, a clear indictment of Motown’s treatment of Terrell throughout the final stages of her short life.