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Frankie Beverly Passes Away at 77 Years Old

Reports confirm the passing of Howard Stanley Beverly, known to the world as Frankie Beverly. The family took to Instagram Wednesday morning to make the sad announcement. Frankie Beverly was…

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA – MARCH 14: Frankie Beverly attends the NAACP Image Awards Dinner at Hollywood Palladium on March 14, 2024 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Leon Bennett/Getty Images For NAACP)

(Photo by Leon Bennett/Getty Images For NAACP)

Reports confirm the passing of Howard Stanley Beverly, known to the world as Frankie Beverly. The family took to Instagram Wednesday morning to make the sad announcement. Frankie Beverly was part of the famous group Frankie Beverly and Maze. The singer, songwriter, and performer spent decades performing hits like "Before I Let Go" that have continued across generations.

The family took to Instagram to say, "Grieving the loss of a loved one is a deeply personal and emotional experience. During this time, as we are navigating feelings of sorrow, reflection, and remembrance we kindly ask for privacy and understanding, allowing us the space to grieve in our own way. This period for is one of healing, and your respect for our need for solitude is appreciated as we honor the memory of our beloved Howard Stanley Beverly known to the world as Frankie Beverly. He lived his life with pure soul as one would say, and for us, no one did it better. He lived for his music, family and friends. Love one another as he would want that for us all. Howard Stanley Beverly aka Frankie Beverly 12/6/46 - 9/10/24 The Beverly Family"

The official cause of death has not yet been announced.

Randi Moultrie is a Charleston, South Carolina native and has been in the radio industry for the last few years in Charlotte. Randi started with Beasley Media Group as an intern in 2019 and is now thriving in the digital world. Randi enjoys writing about her favorite foods (especially pizza) and all things fashion and travel. As one who loves taking trips to find new foods, it’s not surprising that she enjoys writing about both!

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