Rickey Smiley suffers heartbreaking loss, son has died

His 32-year-old son died the morning of Jan. 29

By Randy Fling
Jan 29, 2023
3:49 pm

In a heart tugging video, Rickey Smiley announced that his son, Brandon died this morning. Below the video he posted, “I lost my oldest son #BrandonSmiley this morning. I’m OK, but please pray for my son’s mother Brenda, his siblings and his daughter Storm.”

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