"Our family is devastated by this news," says Clint. "We are still in the beginning stages of preparations to honor our father, and at this time, we respectfully ask for privacy until we have had the opportunity to fully process what's transpired over the last 48 hours."
A press release sent about Mr. Black's death indicates that the family believes he took his own life to end the physical pain of his declining health, along with the emotional pain of losing his wife, Mary Lou, last year.
G.A. Black is survived by four sons -- Mark, Brian, Kevin and Clint, along with extended family.
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It is with a heavy heart that country superstar Clint Black releases information on the untimely death of his father, G.A. Black (78), on Sunday, December 2, 2012.
It is believed that due to the loss of his wife, Mary Lou, in the last year and a half and his own declining health, G.A. Black chose to end his own suffering without any indication to his family or friends that he might do so. Mr. Black is survived by sons Mark, Brian, Kevin, Clint and his extended family.
"Our family is devastated by this news," says Clint. "We are still in the beginning stages of preparations to honor our father, and at this time, we respectfully ask for privacy until we have had the opportunity to fully process what's transpired over the last 48 hours."
A press release sent about Mr. Black's death indicates that the family believes he took his own life to end the physical pain of his declining health, along with the emotional pain of losing his wife, Mary Lou, last year.
G.A. Black is survived by four sons -- Mark, Brian, Kevin and Clint, along with extended family.
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It is with a heavy heart that country superstar Clint Black releases information on the untimely death of his father, G.A. Black (78), on Sunday, December 2, 2012.
It is believed that due to the loss of his wife, Mary Lou, in the last year and a half and his own declining health, G.A. Black chose to end his own suffering without any indication to his family or friends that he might do so. Mr. Black is survived by sons Mark, Brian, Kevin, Clint and his extended family.
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