JGM was saddened to learn of the passing of gospel singer Shea Norman of Memphis.  The gospel singer passed away Thursday at age 45 as a result of diabetes.

Reported the Memphis Commercial Appeal: “Norman, whose real name was Alen VonShea Norman, began a career in gospel music in 2004. His album, My Heart Depends On You, put him on the Billboard Gospel Albums chart at No. 17. His single, Tis So Sweet, was included on the WOW Gospel 2005 compilation album.”

Read more about Mr. Norman here: Shea Norman.

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Bob Marovich is a gospel music historian, author, and radio host. Founder of Journal of Gospel Music blog (formally The Black Gospel Blog) and producer of the Gospel Memories Radio Show.