Dave Matthews
Mom Dies at Residence Surrounded by Household
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Singer Dave Matthews‘ mom has died … TMZ has discovered.
Valerie Matthews died February 9 in her Charlottesville, Virginia dwelling. We’re instructed Dave, his brother and his sister had been by her bedside when she died.
Sources with direct data inform TMZ … Valerie’s well being took a sudden decline at the start of February as a consequence of pure causes, and she or he went into hospice. Our sources say this was the rationale Dave needed to drop out of performing on the FireAid live performance within the eleventh hour final month.
Born in South Africa in 1935, Valerie and her husband John met in Johannesburg and had 4 youngsters collectively, together with Dave. Valerie turned an architect and labored in London and New York, earlier than the household settled in Charlottesville. John Matthews died in 1977 when Dave was 10. Valerie remarried in 1991.
She’s survived by three youngsters, six grandchildren, one great-grandchild, a brother, a brother-in-law, and step-family members.
Valerie was 89.
RIP