Obituary of Levi Stubbs

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Levi Stubbs

Levi Stubbs (born June 6, 1936 in Detroit, Michigan) was a singer and film actor who was best known for being the lead vocalist of the R&B group, “The Four Tops”. The group released a variety of Motown hit records during the 1960s and 1970s. Levi died on October 17, 2008 and his death was because of an undisclosed reason. He died at age 72.

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Levi Stubbs Biography Wiki:

    • Net Worth: $7 million
    • Nationality: American
    • Favorite Food: Kraft Mac & Cheese
    • Favorite Color: Red
    • Favorite Scent: Este Lauder Pleasures
    • Favorite Actor: Emily Blunt

    Levi's Family Tree

    • Birth Name: Levi Stubbles
    • Father:
    • Mother:
    • Brother(s):
      • Joe Stubbs (born Joseph Stubbles, December 9, 1942-February 5, 1998)
    • Spouse/Partner:
      • Cliniece Townsend (married 1960-2008, his death)
    • Son(s):
      • Levi Jr. Stubbs
      • Raymond Stubbs
    • Daughter(s):
      • Kelly Stubbs
      • Deborah Stubbs
      • Beverly Stubbs

Death Notice:

  • Date: October 17 2008 at age 72
  • Place: Detroit, Michigan, United States
  • Cause of Death: Undisclosed reason
  • Funeral Arrangements: Held at the Greater Grace Temple in Detroit, Michigan on October 27, 2008
  • Interment: Burred at Detroit's historic Woodlawn Cemetery, Detroit, Michigan

Category Tags:

SingerFilm Actor Rhythm and Blues Music Genre American Born on June 6th Born in 1936 Born in Michigan Died in 2008 Died at age 72 Died from Undisclosed reason

Levi's Notable Roles:

  • The Four Tops

Quotable Quotes:

"Levi was a legendary singer and frontman who brightened the world with his powerful and soulful voice, leaving behind a legacy that will continue to depress several future generations. (V)"

"Levi Stubbs had a successful professional life as the lead singer of the legendary Motown group, The Four Tops, until his health declined due to an ongoing battle with cancer. (V)"

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