Obituary of Jimmy Buffett

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Jimmy Buffett

Jimmy Buffett (born December 25th, 1946 in Pascagoula, Mississippi) was a Singer-Songwriter who was best known for his song "Margaritaville" which has become an American icon. Jimmy died on September 1st, 2023. His cause of death was reportedly lymphoma which appeared after several years of skin cancer. The announcement simply said "Jimmy passed away peacefully on the night of September 1st surrounded by his family, friends, music and dogs". He was 76 years old when he passed away.

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Jimmy Buffett Biography Wiki:

    • Nationality: American
    • Favorite Food: Kraft Mac & Cheese
    • Favorite Color: Indigo
    • Favorite Scent: Yves Saint Laurent
    • Favorite Actor: Daniel Day-Lewis

    Jimmy's Family Tree

    • Birth Name: James William Buffett
    • Father: James Delaney Buffett Jr.
    • Mother: Mary Lorraine Buffett (née Peets)
    • Spouse/Partner:
      • Jane Slagsvol (married August 27, 1977-present)
      • Margie Washichek (married July 20, 1969-divorced November 1, 1972)
    • Daughter(s):
      • Savannah Jane Buffett
      • Delaney Buffett (born April 1, 1992)
      • Cameron Marley Buffett

Death Notice:

  • Date: September 01 2023 at age 76
  • Place: Sag Harbor, New York, United States
  • Cause of Death: Cancer (Merkel-cell carcinoma, skin cancer)

Category Tags:

Singer-SongwriterPop Music Genre American Born on December 25th Born in 1946 Born in Mississippi Died in 2023 Died at age 76 Died from Cancer

Quotable Quotes:

"Jimmy licensed the name "Margaritaville", the title of one of his songs, to about a billion things."

"Jimmy Buffett has lived a life full of music, island dreams, and laid-back living, leaving behind a lasting legacy that will continue to inspire generations to come. (V)"

Is Mr. Jimmy Buffett still alive? According to our unconfirmed records, he has passed away.

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Community Comments:

Perry Willard: Jimmy ,you will sorely missed by many your music and adventures will live in all our hearts . Please REST in Peace.


Celebrity Obit Rating: 4 Stars
Wiki Page Updated: 2025-01-04 00:43:03
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