What happened to Willie Spence from American Idol?
What happened to Willie Spence from American Idol?
Spence finished as runner-up to Chayce Beckham in the show’s 19th season, which aired last year. Former “American Idol” runner-up Willie Spence died after a car accident Tuesday, authorities said. Spence, 23, finished as runner-up to Chayce Beckham in the show’s 19th season, which aired last year.
Who is Willie Spence parents?
His father’s name is Willie Spence Sr., and his mother’s name is Sharon Singleton-Spence. Willie Spence with his father, Willie Spence Sr. He has two sisters named Kendra Spence-Western (a school principal in West Palm Beach, Florida, United States) and Tyerra Gilbert.
What high school did Willie Spence attend?
WALB stopped by Coffee County High School where Willie spent his high school years. The staff all knew him to be fun, authentic and laid back. His former English teacher, Darci Tuten, said she watched him be a leader during his time there, and people would look up to him as a positive influence in school.
Why was Willie from American Idol in the hospital?
A preliminary accident report indicated the crash happened at Mile Marker 147 when Spence’s Jeep left the roadway and crashed into the back of a tractor-trailer that was stopped on the shoulder of the roadway, WGXA reported. Spence was taken to a hospital, where he succumbed to his injuries.
What season was Willie Spence on American Idol?
Willie Spence, ‘American Idol’ Season 19 runner-up, dead at 23.
Where is Errol Spence parents from?
Errol Spence Jr. is of Jamaican descent through his father and African-American descent through his mother. He was born in Long Island, NY, but has spent the majority of his life living in Dallas, Texas.
