Freddie Combs was an American evangelist, singer, songwriter and musician. He attends The Pentecostals of Johnson City (United Pentecostal Church International – UPCI) in Johnson City, Tennessee with his wife Kay and his wife’s sister Carrie.
Age
Freddie Combs was born September 30, 1971. He was 49-year-old pastor and once star of music unscripted TV drama ‘The X Factor’.
X Factor
On September 27, 2012 he performed on the television show The X Factor in Greensboro, North Carolina and received four yes votes for his rendition of the song “Wind Beneath My Wings” which he dedicated to his wife, Kay.
Personal life
He married his wife, Katrina “Kay” Rife-Combs on July 27, 1996 and they reside in North Eastern Tennessee.
His wife Kay was born on (1975-07-07) July 7, 1975 in Rockledge, Florida.
Cause Of Death
He kicked the bucket on Friday, September 10, at a Florida medical clinic, encircled by loved ones.
Brushes’ better half, Kay broke the information on his end, saying he kicked the bucket of kidney disappointment. He had turned into a fan top choice on the second period of ‘The X Factor, attributable to his sublime voice.
Kay said she knew the day preceding his demise that he was going to bite the dust yet was ‘glad to have triumphed ultimately that last day with him.
“I have such a lot of appreciation to be his better half for quite some time and to be his dearest companion,” she said.
Health Challenge
Kay noticed that Freddie, who weighed more than 900 lbs, was tirelessly dealing with his weight reduction in the course of recent years.
During his ‘X Factor’ tryout in Season 2, Freddie, as the 540 lbs serve intrigued the adjudicators and crowd the same with the lovely version of ‘Wind Beneath My Wings.
Simon Cowell and LA Reid even vowed to back him on the off chance that he vowed to get solid, shed pounds, and escape his wheelchair. He was disposed of not long after.
Freddie and Kay were additionally included on a 2010 TLC unique called ‘Ton of Love’ in 2010. Freddie had a brush with death because of stoutness in 2009, as he weighed 920 lbs at that point.
He said on the unscripted TV drama that he cherished singing as an aspect of his responsibilities yet was on incapacity because of his medical problems and at this point not had his priest job.
He shared that acquired a few transforms and dropped right around 300 pounds, performing on ‘The X Factor’ at 540 lbs. Kay noticed that Freddie kept on working on his wellbeing since his experience on ‘The X Factor and got down to 385 pounds.