Sherman Hemsley’s family dispute over his estate has prevented a proper burial since he died on July 14th in El Paso, Texas. Hemsley, who starred in the popular sitcom “The Jeffersons” has people from his then live-in partner to a rumored brother and cousin staking a claim to his estate. The dispute began over a [...]
Sherman Hemsley’s Body in Refrigerator While Family Fights Over Will
August 31, 2012 | Posted by
After an outpouring of support around the country for “Jeffersons” star Sherman Hemsley when he died more than a month ago, Hemsley’s body is still sitting in a refrigerator in Texas while his family and associates fight over his will. Hemsley died of lung cancer on July 24 at his home in El Paso, Texas, [...]
Post Mortem Report: Sherman Hemsley Died of Lung Cancer
August 8, 2012 | Posted by
Sherman Hemsley’s alleged cause of death is lung cancer, according to TMZ. Hemsley’s post mortem report lists his cause of death as “superior vena cava syndrome,” meaning he had a cancerous mass on his lung. According the report, Hemsley knew about the mass and was advised to seek medical attention. Soon after his death, Irene [...]
Celebs Use Twitter to Pay Tribute to Sherman Hemsley
July 25, 2012 | Posted by
Celebrities who worked with Sherman Hemsley over the years or admired his work took to Twitter yesterday and today to pay tribute to “George Jefferson” and his comic genius. Hemsley died yesterday in El Paso at the age of 74. See their tweets below: Remembering her work with him on the set of “Sister, Sister,” [...]
