American country music singer Jake Flint has died at the age of 37 unexpectedly, just hours after getting married, local media reported on Wednesday.
The cause of death has not been determined for Flint, who died on Saturday, Nov. 26, in his sleep, hours after his wedding, his manager Clif Doyal confirmed.
“He wasn’t just a customer, he was a dear friend and a super nice guy,” Doyal told the outlet. Oklahoma.
“He was a social person and had an incredible sense of humor. He made everyone laugh and made them feel welcome. He was an ambassador for Oklahoma Red Dirt,” a genre of music created in the state where Flint was born and raised, he added. .
The Widow’s Grief
On Tuesday, Flint’s widow Brenda shared an emotional post on her Facebook profile.
“We should go through the wedding photos, but instead I have to choose the clothes to bury my husband“, he wrote. “People are not meant to feel so much pain. My heart is gone and I really need it. I can’t bear much more. I need him here,” she added.
Musician Mike Hosty, who performed at the songwriter’s wedding on Saturday, recalled that Flint had “a big heart.”
And Flint’s former manager and friend Brenda Cline also paid tribute to the late singer, noting that she “loved him like a son,” while announcing on social media that he passed away while preparing to embark on new projects.
A million friends
“We were about to go into business together after he and Brenda got married, which was yesterday. Yes, yesterday. Jake has a million friends and I’m not sure how they’re going to deal with this tragic loss,” she explained.
Jake Flint pitched four studio albums in his careerstarting with his 2016 album I am not well. He was also named Breakout Artist of the Year at the We Are Tulsa Music Awards in 2018, second Entertainment Weekly.
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