Why did you have to men a history of failed relationships? . I was speaking from a place of personal experience which I reflected on and how it appeared very similar to my uncles transitioning time. She was also part of the extended family that helped care for Arethas children. Thats a rumor gone wild. Birthday: March 25, 1942 ( Aries) Born In: Memphis, Tennessee, United States 289 111 Pianists #14 Rhythm & Blues Singers #5 Gospel Singers #2 Quick Facts Also Known As: Aretha Louise Franklin Died At Age: 76 Family: Spouse/Ex-: Glynn Turman (m. 1978-1984), Ted White (m. 1961-1969) father: Clarence LaVaughn Franklin mother: Barbara Siggers By DAVID BAUDER September 3, 2018. That was a rumor. I left the room until she went back to sleep. What is the cringiest thing your parent has done? Okay, I found out the name of Arethas son father: While she never publicly confirmed who fathered her older children, Ritz The company also held an account with deferred royalties, totaling$1.6 million as of 2010. She was 12 yrs old. Just sad. Omg!!! Aretha Franklin (1942-2018) was an American singer, songwriter, pianist and civil rights activist. Barbara had a son by a previous relationship, Vaughn (b. After Franklin finalized her divorced from her first husband, Ted White (who was also her manager), Cecil stopped his work at the church and became her manager. gonna order my own ret now. They said she was a Powerful singer, she sang with a smile on her face, she was a wonderful Pianist, and her Pies were Delicious! Also, the dad was attacked and died years later in an unsolved mystery. Turman said he received closure after speaking to Aretha for the final time. Aretha Franklin's grandchildren were visibly upset at the singer's funeral in 2018. Aretha Franklin will forever be our goddess - our Queen of Soul. The Respect singer came from a large, blended family and was one of six children to Civil Rights activist C.L Franklin. 68 (approx.) During his military career he traveled extensively and resided in various locations including War Time Service in Vietnam.. Good Lord.. Thats another thing Ive observed especailly from watching so may UnSung stories. Thanks!!! Some people like to make amends whenever they believe its your time to transition, because death is so final and once someone is dead youll live with a lifetime of regret on not saying sorry. My grandmother (R.I.P), was 11 years old when she had her first child. He was a mean ass half white man and the only reason she married him is bc he owned land and had a store. By time Dennis came to the Temps I think Patti was married to Armstead. Adria Hight- What happened to John Forces daughter? It shows the songs she sung were true to life of her experiences. Junie's father is a celebrity too. Her first child born at 12, thats child abuse. ? Cecil was born in 1940 in Michigan and became the assistant Pastor to New Bethel Baptist Church on Linwood Blvd in Detroit, Michigan. He got closurehmmm, on her deathbedhmmm, ok. this is just two heavy, Idk if I could watch a movie about her life because I cant imagine what else she has been through. Carl Ellan Kelley, the child, was raised by her grandmother and died in 2019. Dennis said she treated her men like servants. The eulogist, the Rev. No child that age is sexually active unless someone ( usually older) introduced them to it. I actually saw an interview Aretha did with Wendy Williams some years ago. Hi! They got the Queen mixed up with Ms. Patti huh? Referred to as the Queen of Soul, she has twice been placed 9th in Rolling Stones 100 Greatest Artists of All Time. Wellall of her sons are named after their fathers soIll just leave that there. She loved her some males. Sam Cooke? She was raised by her grandma Mrs. Cornelious Mayo Hill Berry. Franklin then you would understand why she was exposed to sex at such an early age. My great grandmother who was born in 1910 was 15 when she married my great grandfather. Contact Detroit Free Press music writer Brian McCollum: 313-223-4450 or bmccollum@freepress.com. Heres Tavis Smiley: https://www.billboard.com/articles/columns/pop/8470744/aretha-franklin-tavis-smiley-remembers-friendship. There are rumors going around that Aretha was molested by her father and he impregnated her. Aretha Franklin vs Ruth Pointer all over Dennis Edwards, Collector opens museum in Brooklyn full of HUMAN vertebrae, skeletons and more than 90 skulls that were used for medical purposes, Lauren London debuts her snatched frame at You People premiere, Video of Nelly acting strange on stage goes viral, Stephen A. Smith running his mouth about Rihanna, #BlackGirlFollowTrain creates a network for Black women content creators to support each other, Ever Notice How Black Women Don't Respect Black Female Bosses, What's your favorite classic African song, answered by some young diasporan Africans. Profound. Early motherhood was a conflicting experience, Franklin told Ebony in 1995. A Gradient hoodie for your little cuties to rock. You can see his interview on TV and on MSNBC. Not while she was on her death bed. He owns the Texas Archery and is famous for his TV show Pigman. Franklin clearly attempted to be fair to her four sons. If the person doesnt want to see you, write a letter. I was just going to state that. If it had of been some knuckle-headed boy her age, her daddy would have had something done to him, NO WAY!!! Not the right Carl? I got the impression from your post that you think he was making amends for the past at the last minute. I overheard my mom say to him, tell mom and our sisters hello. It really makes me look at her in a totally different way. Besides her own musical success, Carolyn was the fourth and last child of Barbara and the Rev Clarence LaVaughan (CL) Franklin. I see no shame. Maybe thats we she was so c?nt throat. Carl Ellan Kelley - Biographical Summaries of Notable People - MyHeritage Go Premium Help English Family tree Photos NEW Research DNA Help Carl Ellan Kelley In Biographical Summaries of Notable People Save this record and choose the information you want to add to your family tree Save record Relatives Spotted an error? fathered a daughter, Carl Ellan Kelley, by Mildred Jennings, a 12-year-old member of his congregation, on November 17, 1940. Allow them to just sleep into their rest. These women are great inspiration because regardless what they were put through, they became better than ever. if she was 12 when she had the baby, she didnt have a music contract. Let me go do some more work and come back later. Vaughn did not learn that C. L. Franklin was not his father until 1951. Their union did not produce children. Child order plays a role in our personality. Because I have the book Respect and I dont remember reading that. Not sure why some here and other blogs are so offended. Longtime speculation it was CL. So I will leave this here as well. Aretha Franklins second husband, actor Glynn Turman says Arethas final days were peaceful and she was alert and aware before she died at age 76 on Thursday following a prolonged battle with pancreatic cancer. Barbara died in 1952. They include a Southfield accountant she claims "cost me roughly $90,000 by not reminding me I had only partially paid taxes for the year 2008." She was in hospice. Aretha Franklin Passed Her Musical Talents On To Her Children. ??? They were true soul mates and inseparable. Other topics include Internal Revenue Service audits of Franklin's recent tax returns and other legal matters. Who was guiding and protecting her? Aretha Franklin handwritten note Oct. 20, 2010, Aretha Franklin handwritten will June 21, 2010, Aretha Franklin handwritten will March 31, 2014, Petition on admission of Aretha Franklin handwritten wills. She was the daughter of a famous preacher. SMMFH!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! If she gave birth at 12 or 13 she was sexually active way before that and if it werent a family member then why didnt the father contact the authorities which I would have if someone had basically raped my daughter. Lord dont let this post go left. I dont recall every mentioning her music contract in regard to this matter of fact. But I read that she had in-home hospice, meaning she was at home. She is proceeded in death View Obituary & Service Information. Pulls out prayer cloth and lays it cross my knees. As noted by his biographer, Nick Salvatore, C.L. Aretha Franklin would bequeath her half-sister $50,000 in one of her drafted wills. Phenomenal Woman for sure. She told her life stories in her musicespecially about the men in her life! Glynn wasnt on scene yet. No Sandra, I found the name of the first father: https://people.com/music/aretha-franklin-dead-early-motherhood-life/ *chuckles my azz off*. Pastors are hypocrites. Carl Ellan Kelley was a daughter of C. L. Franklin. Fix it Jesus !! Her dad supposedly raped and impregnated a 12 yr old in her church and was never charged, he supposedly raped her and impregnated his child as well and never charged, How did her parents/cops set around and let her have babies by two men by 14 and Im sure they were adults. There are some lessons to be learned from her life outside of music. Vaughn was Barbara Sieggers Franklin's son from a previous relationship, whom C. L. adopted shortly after their marriage. Her mother was Mildred Jennings, a 12-year-old member of C.Ls congregation. Known as the man with the "Million-Dollar Voice", Franklin served as the pastor of New Bethel Baptist Church in Detroit, Michigan, from 1946 until he was shot and wounded in 1979. But who were Aretha's siblings and where are they now? 1961 when she was 19. She is an American who was born in Livingston, New Jersey, United States . Carol Ellan was born during his tenure at New Salem Baptist Church in Memphis, Tennessee, and was the last of his children to survive him. Im sure Preach.. was Donald Burke, whom Franklin knew from school. Cecil Franklin. I felt strong compassion for my mom as she watched her brother experience the same illness as their mother. Her dad, which would be a tragedy in itself (birthing at 12 is one as well). Lemme go tell this shat to my sister.. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ I think her father was the babys father and grandfather.. Arethas past life makes her more interesting. She was given the honorific title "Kawkab el-charq" She is considered a national icon in her native Egypt; she has been dubbed "The Voice of Egypt", the "Lady of Arabic Song" and "Egypt's Fourth Pyramid". Cecil Franklin. You are using an out of date browser. C.L. Updates and news about all categories will send to you. Arethas father did not father her first born. He probably didnt know it was out there. They sound like they arent no good, but she did have her sons really young. Cecil Franklin died on December 26, 1989 and - like his sisters - is interred at Detroit's historic Woodlawn Cemetery on North Woodward Avenue. His son just took over the church and the congregation is still huge smh. If thats okay with you?? ADVERTISEMENT She began her career as a child singing gospel at New Bethel Baptist Church in Detroit . In 1940, Franklin fathered a daughter, Carl Ellan Kelley (ne Jennings), by Mildred Jennings, a 12yearold girl in his New Salem Baptist Church congregation. So glad times have changed. Dam Sandra must u tell all the woman business. #stopit #reapectthedead. People spread awful rumors about things they dont know. The youngest of the four siblings was also a talented musician in her own right, even writing Aint No Way, which Franklin would later sing. Remember Eddie Long r@ping boys in the church office. and he had the nerve to come visit her on her deathbedthat was the ultimate shade!!! Yup! You had your chance. Contact the authorities in the 50s? Shes been in this position before, watching her mom leave. NOT HER PIES!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! No child that age is voluntarily sexually active. Franklin was thought to have left no will when she died Aug. 16in Detroit, prompting many to wonder why a figure of her stature would neglect such an essential task. Carl Ellan Kelley is the daughter of C. L. Franklin. I too just recently watched someone die, actually a couple of people. Princess Keisha compares her U.K experience with discrimination to Meghan Markle's. Turman described Aretha as quite strong until the end. My name is Ellen and I make videos here on YouTube about studying, stationery, productivity, organization, staying motivated, and much more! Raising Aretha and marriage breakdown. She moved to Buffalo, New York (where her mother resided and where C. L. served as pastor of Friendship Baptist Church from May 1944 to June 1946), making a life for herself working in a music store, giving private music lessons, and training to be a nurse's aide. fathered a daughter, Carl Ellan Kelley. C. L. Franklin; Mildred Jennings; The superstar had her first of four children at just 12 years of age. Yes,thats the reason she divorced him. Im not saying this is what he did but he should have tried to seek closure while she was still up and kicking. Carl Ellan Kelley (Sister) Vaughn Franklin (Brother) Teddy Richards (Son) Kecalf Cunningham (Son) Clarence Franklin (Son) Edward Franklin (Son) Friends Stevie Wonder; Reverend Jesse Jackson; Barbra Streisand; Height, Weight, Body Measurements, Tattoos, Skin, Hair & Eye Color Her three full siblings, Erma, Carolyn, and Cecil, all passed away before Aretha became the matriarch of the family. We bring to you daily trends in Ghana and all around the world. Carl Ellans father was married twice. Franklin, encouraged their musical endeavors. Born on November 17, 1940, Carl Ellan Kelley is the daughter of C. L. Franklin. I think he just meant he got to tell her he loved her and how important shed been in his life and stuff. He was like 45. Aretha also became pregnant at the age of just 12 in 1954. It was also understood that our future as women our education and our career would not be compromised because of these early births. She added, Daddy recognized our ambition as a psychological force we had inherited from him. September 15, 2020. Her first two kids are by Sam Cooke her 3rd by her first husband. Thank you. No he's not, your making things up! Source? Im sure men tried to talk down on her but she showed them them whats up. In the 2010 will, she describes one lawyer as "my primary but grossly inefficient attorney.". I am still shocked at age 12, like you Bear Lee putting on deo, let alone having a cycle. we so damn interchangeable to them. One of the Bloomfield homes burned up in a fire set by one of her precious sons (Edward I think) that was not accidental. Then I KNOW she hated Ruth Pointer from the Pointer Sisters then. fathered a daughter, Carl Ellan Kelley. Find Carl Kelley's phone number, address, and email on Spokeo, the leading people search directory for contact information and public records. 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