Within a week after a celebration of appreciation for her father, Oprah Winfrey's dad has passed away. The family recently gathered to celebrate the beloved patriarch on July 4. Not even a week later Mr. Vernon Winfrey died after a battle with cancer.
Oprah and the family were by his side when he passed away. Mr. Winfrey was 89 years old. Celebrate and love on your family and friends as often as you can.