Musician and businessman Jimmy Buffett passed away Friday night surrounded by family and friends at the age of 76.
News of his passing was posted to his social media accounts:
“Jimmy passed away peacefully on the night of September 1st surrounded by his family, friends, music and dogs. He lived his life like a song till the very last breath and will be missed beyond measure by so many.”
— Jimmy Buffett (@jimmybuffett) September 2, 2023
Monica Crowley shared her memories of the musician along with condolences.
“I was fortunate to meet Jimmy Buffett a few times. He was the same person in private as he was on stage: buoyant, fun, brimming with a zest for life. He brought so much happiness to so many.
Condolences to his family, friends and all Parrotheads
Rest In Peace”
I was fortunate to meet Jimmy Buffett a few times. He was the same person in private as he was on stage: buoyant, fun, brimming with a zest for life. He brought so much happiness to so many.
Condolences to his family, friends and all Parrotheads ????
Rest In Peace pic.twitter.com/O26zlnlMrP
— Monica Crowley (@MonicaCrowley)