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His death was announced in a statement by his family posted to his Instagram account. A cause of death was not given.
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@s_h_a_w_n_d_a8903
Another phenomenal one gone. One of Philly’s best. (Sleep In Peace) you will be truly missed. I know it’s been a month since he’s been gone. But I listen to his music a lot. All his songs were all great. But “The Golden Time Of Day” and “ Happy Feelings.” Are my favorites. 🕊️🕊️🕊️🕊️❤️🙏🏽
@kenharris8743
Good right, white people Frankie Beverly was not in a funk band he was in an R .and B. band.
@Manuela-np9oy
Saw him every summer at the Cincinnati Jazz Festival. Looked forward to it all year! RIP😇😇😇
@tlay2496
I WISH PEOPLE WOULD STOP SAYING R.I.P THERE IS NO !!! R.I.P WITHOUT OUR LORD AND SAVIOR JESUS ❤ CHRIST 🙏
@rhondalindsey7789
WE ARE DEVASTATED!!! 😭💔
@edithwilliams6778
God bless the family
@rebeccajernigan6234
O my I’m so saddened I love him sense I was a kid I’m 55 yrs old now he will forever be in my heart ❤️ ❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤❤….
@777MAG
This was some slow traveling news, I didn’t find out til like yesterday 😮
@laurielacey2526
So glad I saw him a number of times. I have met his wife. My condolences. He gave me many good times.
@FindYourFree
love him
@rovekid1
soooo heartbreaking 💔…
@cyrillel2408
RIP Frankie from France 😢
@mackman23
The man the Iicon…👍🏾💪🏾💯the best..
@ElaineButler-e9w
Love myself some Frankie Beverly and Maze❤😢💔💔💔💔🧡💛❤️🩹💜🤍🖤🙏🏿🙏🏿🙏🏿🙏🏿🙏🏿🙏🏿🙏🏿🙏🏿🙏🏿🙏🏿🙏🏿
@DeloresLawton-y7s
Mraz Island
@lifeaccent888
Frankie you brought us UNIVERSAL – ETERNAL music ~ ALWAYS LOVE for the times of our PAIN 💗💗💗💗💗
@Amanda_downunder
R.I.P. 🖤💛💚
@eltonwashington596
I saw him on the east coast and west coast and in HOUSTON, TX WHEN HE WAS INTRODUCED FOR THE FIRST TIME!!🙏🙏🙏🙏💕R.I.P.
@mikegreen2471
Every Black party, "Before I let go." Another Black national anthem.
@celestem4886
You represented the best of us, Frankie. We will keep you close through your music. Rest well.
@LeeHolliday-l6c
Old Buttter. Lol
@LORA568
AMEN,HE WILL BE MISS..I GROW UP WITH HIS MUSIC! 👍🏾👍🏾👍🏾👍🏾👍🏾👍🏾👍🏾🙏🏾🙏🏾🙏🏾🙏🏾🙏🏾🙏🏾😃😃😃😃😃😃😇😇😇😇😇😇🫶🏾🫶🏾🫶🏾🫶🏾🫶🏾🫶🏾🫶🏾🌹🌹🌹🌹🌹🌹🌹🌹🌹❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️🌹🌹🌹🌹
@anairizarry7587
Why was he never given an award?
@LateashaWilson-c2o
Amazing legend gone but never forgotten
@Adilson-o9p
The song that marked generations was certainly: Happy Feelings. We're sorry for his loss 😢
@AguaAbigail
He's a true legend that will be missed. His voice can not be dublicated, so beautifu and velvety smooth.🎶💖
Thank you for your gift of Song🎶🕊
@MargaretAgee
Wow, RIP!
@bottarnold375
LEGEND 👑 (R.I.P.) ♥ 1#HOLY SPIRIT 🔥
@kimberlypullen2737
Love U ❤️ 😍 💖 ❣️ Frankie Beverly!!!
@knoxville497
37wm, love listening to the GREATS, like Anita Baker, Atlantic Star, FB, Isleys, Stevie, and More! RIP to FB and Maze, I used to listen to you all when I was a young adult at Macomb Community College 👍🏻💪🏻🖤
@TJswan007
I got your CD in my Car/Rest In Peace Frankie Beverly 😘
@maddogair
Shalom Israelites
All Praises to The Most High
He was a cornerstone to happiness, joy, peace, and communion within the black household/community.
Rest for now, Brethren
@LadyBoss-i3m
My first concert in life!
@kevinhoward1811
Cool brother. 🎉🎉
@lindawhite7907
My job almost monthy took me all over the country I've seen MAZE all over the country from a free SuperBowl concert in Florida then that Valentines day in Dallas then Essence in New Orleans same year. MAZE YEARLY came to DALLAS somewhere around the week of my BIRTHDAY. I took each of my 3 Sons to see MAZE and I took each of my 5 Grandkids às well. They once pooled their money to buy tickets for my birthday….
#Joy&Pain
(I!)am a 77 yo FAN and my heart is 💔😥😥🙏#BeforeILetGo RIP
@barbarabeharrywatley9478
Rest in peace 🙏🏻 🕊🎶🕊🎶🙏🏻
@ismaelgirado2887
Frankie Beverly touch EVERYBODY soul and he touch multiple generations. I have so much of his music, his music was about Love and togetherness R. I. Power
@DanielReyna-d7u
I'm going to miss you Frankie God bless you and your family I will never forget you and your music thanks for bringing us so much joy God bless you 🙏 my music 🎶 brother 102.3 kjlh sweet sexy soul music 🎶 Dan the man
@jacquelinemyrie9303
RIP😢
@sap1donnel886
😢😢😢