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James Owen Sullivan

December 29th, 2009 | Add a Comment

James Owen Sullivan, better known as “The Rev”, was found dead at his home in Huntington Beach, California, on Monday afternoon.

The year 2009 has been so terrible regarding celebrity deaths. The year 2009 claimed a lot of celebrity souls, including Farrah Fawcett, Michael Jackson, Brittany Murphy, Patrick Swayze, and several others including the recent deceased James Owen Sullivan.

The musician, 28 years of age was the group’s drummer and vocalist of “Avenged Sevenfold” the band Pinkly Smooth.

While The Orange County police investigating the reason of death was apparently from natural causes. Some versions of Internet which could not be confirmed say that The Rev could have fallen-off from his homes roof top, dressed as Santa Claus, even though Christmas had already finished some days ago.

James Owen Sullivan had a long history of drug abuse. The band issued a statement mourning the loss of “one of the best drummers in the world and their best friend and brother.

A statement published on group’s website states that, they are breaking the news with great sadness and with heavy hearts that their beloved best friend, brother and drummer for the band “James Owen Sullivan” has died. Moreover they said that, James was the best drummers of the world, but the thing which is more important than this is that he was a best friend and a brother.

Our thoughts and prayers go out to Sullivan’s family.

There is a request to fans too in which Band members requested the fans to respect the privacy of the family in this difficult time.

In the end group members said that Jimmy will be in their hearts forever and that they love him.