Della Reese, singer and veteran star actress in TV series, Touched By An Angel is dead. The thespian died at the ripe age of 86 on Sunday, November 19 after battling illness related diabetes.
See photos of young Della Reese below:
A TV star as well as a gospel and jazz performer, Reese began her career in the late 1950s, working with gospel great Mahalia Jackson while still in her teens and landing a signature hit in 1959 with the sweeping ballad “Don’t You Know” from her 1960 album, Della.
RIP to the deceased!
