Hot! At Last Singer Etta James Is Terminally Ill

Etta James achieves along at the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festiva upon April 26, 2009, in New Orleans.

(Credit: Getty ) (CBS/AP) Singer Etta James , whose health and fitness offers recently been remover in current years, is currently terminally ill, and your girlfriend live-in health practitioner is applying for prayers.

Dr. Elaine James, exactly who seriously isn't based on the 73-year-old entertainer, explained to the actual in which your singer's chronic leukemia seemed to be declared not curable a couple many days ago.

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The physician has cared for Etta James on the singer's Riverside, Calif., area property seeing that March 2010. She's these days under 24-hour medical care.

Her longtime manager, Lupe De Leon, told , "Etta carries a airport illness. She's within the ultimate levels of leukemia. She has been diagnosed with dementia along with Hepatitis C. She's in a very property right this moment in addition to primarily sleeps. She is actually within the actual caution on the live-in medical doctor from Riverside Community Hospital plus two others whom have placed the woman's on oxygen. Her spouse is usually by using her 24 hours a new day, as well as the woman sons go to regularly. We're most of really sad. We're simply waiting."

Elaine James claims the particular "At Last" singer's connecting consists mostly connected with "uh-huhs" in addition to "no's.

The medical doctor affirms she is distribution expression belonging to the singer's ailments hence people today could pray to get her. She claims enthusiasts recognize Etta James possesses been recently sick and tired "but not necessarily just how sick."

Court details while in the singer's probate scenario indicate your lover also is suffering from dementia plus kidney failure.

Elaine James made your girlfriend responses outdoor some sort of Riverside conservatorship studying in the singer's $1 million estate. The singer's son, Donto James, wants your conservator quite than the particular singer's husband, Artis Mills.

She was inducted in the Rock along with Roll Hall connected with Fame inside 1993. In 2004, Rolling Stone magazine placed Etta James No. 62 on it is one hundred Greatest Artists associated with All Time list.

Etta James offers been recently active for the music field inside recent years. In 2009, the girl carried out upon "Dancing With this Stars" in addition to sang from the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival. Also that year, Etta James complained soon after Beyonce sang your girlfriend 1961 classic, "At Last," for the duration of President Barack Obama's inauguration ball. She later stated ?t had been your joke.