The couple's daughter, Bailey Jean, was born in 1997. Etheridge and Cypher's relationship ended in 2000. He will be missed by those who loved him, his family and friends."īeckett, born in 1998, was one of two children Etheridge had with Julie Cypher, conceived with sperm from Rock and Roll Hall of Famer David Crosby. "My son Beckett, who was just 21, struggled to overcome his addiction and finally succumbed to it today. "Today I joined hundreds of thousands of families who have lost loved ones to opioid addiction," Etheridge wrote. On Wednesday, Etheridge tweeted that her "heart is broken" over her son's death.
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A club you don’t want to be a member of." Logan Williams, a 16-year-old actor who appeared on the CW superhero series The Flash as a young Barry Allen, has died, according to his family. Unfortunately, I can relate," Marlyse said "We are in this horrible club. "My heart breaks for her because I know the initial devastation of knowing your beautiful boy is gone. We send our love and condolences to his friends and family.Marlyse sent condolences to singer Melissa Etheridge, who confirmed her 21-year-old son Beckett Cypher died as a result of opioid addiction this week. I leave the light on so he knows I’m here for him.”įollowing Williams’ death, the young actor was remembered by his co-stars, including The Flash star Grant Gustin, who said he was “so impressed by not only Logan’s talent, but his professionalism on set.” The SAG-AFTRA Foundation also paid tribute to Williams, writing on Twitter, “We are heartbroken at the loss of young member & #TheFlash actor Logan Williams. Below is his work in film and television. The young actor made his debut in Colour Of Rain in 2014. The young actor passed away on April 3, 2020, as confirmed by his mother Marlyse Williams. Logan Williams cause of death has officially been confirmed by the coroners office to be an accidental drug overdose. “When he was alive I’d always leave the light on if he’d come home. Logan Williams, who portrayed the role of young Barry Allen in The Flash, has died at the age of 16. I just want Logan to know that he’s always welcome to come back home,” she said. “Every night I put a candle by the window.
To help keep his spirit alive, Marlyse said she keeps her son’s ashes in a stone urn. She went on to say that she hopes by speaking out about her son’s battle, it can help in creating “a legacy out of this tragedy” and “create awareness or help one or five or 100 people to somehow heal and get help.” A club you don’t want to be a member of.” After The Flash actor Logan Williams died unexpectedly in April at the age of 16, Williams mom Marylse Williams revealed the cause of her sons death in an interview with the New York Post. “My heart breaks for her because I know the initial devastation of knowing your beautiful boy is gone. Though the cause of her son’s death was never revealed until now, Marlyse said her heart broke after hearing singer Melissa Etheridge on Wednesday announce the death of her 21-year-old son, Beckett, who died from an opioid overdose. But I have to say I feel like he was restless and he needed me to tell him it’s OK to let go and that the pain is over and he doesn’t have to hurt anymore.” “Seeing him like that was as gut-wrenching as hearing that he died. And I want my new life to start.’ I just know the last thing we said to each other was, ‘I love you,'” she said.įour days later, Marlyse said, she had to identify his body. Marlyse said the last time she saw her son was on March 30 and he expressed his hope to “get better.” He said to me, ‘Mom, I’m gonna get clean. We didn’t want people to know because of the judgment, because of the embarrassment, because of the criticism. Logan Williams, a young actor best known for his role on The CW’s The Flash, died at the age of 16. She added that they kept his addition struggles a secret as a means of preventing any “judgment” from the public: “Logan was always hoping to get back into acting, music or whatever future he wanted. May 15, 2020, 6:13 PM PDT / Source: TODAY. “I did everything but handcuff him to me to try to keep him safe.” “I did everything humanly possible - everything a mother could do,” Marlyse said. and, just last summer, sent him to a British Columbia facility where he stayed for a month. To help her son as he battled his addiction, she remortgaged their home to send him to an expensive treatment center in the U.S. She then revealed that Williams’ drug use escalated to other drugs, which led her to seek help. Marlyse recalled discovering Williams using marijuana when he was 13, the same time the actor was juggling school and acting on the Hallmark series When Calls the Heart, the ABC sci-fi series The Whispers and the longtime CW series Supernatural.
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