Catfood Records Artists Kay Kay Greenwade Passes After a Long Illness
CATFOOD RECORDS ARTIST KAY KAY GREENWADE PASSES IN ODESSA, TEXAS, AFTER A LONG ILLNESS ODESSA, TX – It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of blues singer Kay Kay Greenwade, who died on Monday, July 9, at age 56 in an Odessa, Texas, nursing home. She had endured several health issues after suffering a stroke in 2006, including diabetes and a brain tumor, and was unable to resume her career. Funeral services will be Saturday, July 14, 2012, at Rose of Sharon Baptist Church in Odessa. Several members of Kay Kay and the Rays, the band she fronted for many years, will be in attendance. (Attached is a color photo of Kay Kay Greenwade for your use.) Linda "Kay Kay" Greenwade was a life-long resident of Odessa, Texas, who was born there on August 31, 1955. She is survived by two brothers, Ronald Greenwade and Gary Greenwade, and a granddaughter, N’Sha Lynn Price, all of Odessa. “Kay Kay was an amazing talent and a good friend,” s...