Comic Rickey Smiley's Son, Brandon, Dead at 32

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Published 2023-01-30
Comedian Rickey Smiley is mourning the death of his oldest son, comic Brandon Smiley. Rickey shared the tragic news on Instagram explaining in a heartbreaking video, 'I just had bad news this morning. I'm on the way to the airport to get to Birmingham. I just want everybody to pray for me, pray for our family.' The radio host continued, 'My son, Brandon Smiley, has passed away this morning.'
All Comments (21)
  • @KenyaG.
    If you know ANYTHING about Rickey Smiley, you know he LOVES his family and his children. He is the epitome of a what a father is and should be despite any obstacles. Sending my sincerest condolences to Rickey Smiley and his family. ❤
  • @viviansan6842
    I'm So Sorry For Your Loss.... My Condolences To You And Your Family 🙏🕊️
  • @nicholasgarrick8855
    my deepest sympathy, and condolences to entire family of Rickey smiley during this difficult period RIP Brandon smiley you will be missed🙏🏾❤.
  • @deborahb209
    I love that he was a man of faith and that you showed his baptism on YouTube. God bless you and your family, Rickey. Much love, brother.
  • @w.j.7411
    My deepest condolences to you, Brandon's mother, siblings and your entire family and friend. Praying God gives you all peace and comfort . 🙏🏾🙏🏾
  • @thaniel4208
    Sad though he’s a Comedian bringing lots of smiles and joy to a lot of people. I don’t know how he’s gonna get through this. I just hope he will with grace.🙏🏾🙏🏾🙏🏾 to the family siblings and mother.
  • @michelleallen6816
    I'm so sorry for Your Loss. My Condolences to you and the Rest of Your Family
  • @nikkistahr7105
    Omgness I'm so sorry to hear this, I remember watching the kids n family on their reality TV show. This is absolutely Heartbreaking 💔
  • @msyellarose
    My goodness this is so heartbreaking, and no, dear brother, you’re not “OK” and it it actually is ok that you are not. Please take care and I am keeping you in prayer.
  • @Cantetinza17
    I'm so sorry to hear that. Many Blessings to you and your family.
  • @RoseKbT
    Sorry for your loss ,I understand your pain ,I lost my daughter on September 6th, 2021, and I am still having hard times
  • @aneishaellington5005
    I’m sorry to hear about the passing of your son and my prayers go out to you and your family. May God give you all peace, grace and mercy through this time of grief. God bless you. I love y’all ❤!!!!
  • @jpj8718
    Praying for Ricky and the Smiley family🙏🏾🙏🏾
  • @SB-tc2jr
    Rickey and Family - my condolences go out to you! I'm stunned. I can only imagine how you feel! But God's grace is sufficient. Lean in ...
  • @denisedean8503
    I am sooo heartbroken about this I am sooo sorry Rickey for your loss my prayers and condolences to you and your family may God bless you and give you strength. 🙏🏾❤