The Celebrities That Left Us Tragically Early

Published on 06/09/2021
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Arnie Robinson Jr.

The incredible American athlete called Arnie Paul Robinson Jr. was an Olympian champion that would attend the 1976 Olympics. There he dominated long jump and ended up winning the gold medal. This was not the initial gold award that Robinson won, however, having also secured a gold medal during the Pan American Games in 1971 and a bronze medal during the Olympics of 1971. Robinson Jr. would end up contracting COVID-19, which resulted in his death just seven days later in November 2020.

Arnie Robinson Jr

Arnie Robinson Jr

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Natalie Desselle Reid

Reid was an incredible actress that was in films like Madea’s Big Happy Family and B.A.P.S. She was also in Eve, the popular sitcom on television. Reid suffered from colon cancer for many years and would be taken away from us as 2020 was drawing to a close. She is survived by her three children and husband. Many celebrities honored Reid after her passing, such as Halle Berry. Many people were devastated to hear of Reid’s passing.

Natalie Desselle Reid

Natalie Desselle Reid

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