anniversary

A messenger with a timeless message It’s been seven years now since Gil Scott-Heron died on May 27, 2011. Still, a lot of grief remains but the overriding feeling is one of gratitude that he [...]

Gil’s death on May 27, 2011 shook me to my core. Although he had been sick off and on. I did not know how sick and had not even entertained the notion that he would die any time soon. It still [...]

It’s hard to believe five years have passed since Gil died on May 27, 2011, because he was such a larger-than-life person and his spirit is so fully with us each day. Gil is also “here” through [...]

May 27 marks the fourth anniversary of the day Gil Scott-Heron made his transition to join the Spirits about whom he talked so often. Those of us who love him miss him every day. Yet we ease the [...]

May 27, 2014 will mark the third anniversary of Gil Scott-Heron’s death. Every day we see evidence of how deeply he is missed, not only by the people who personally knew and loved him, but by his [...]

May 27, 2013 marks the second anniversary of the death of Gil Scott-Heron. Not a day has gone by that the family does not miss him and think of him, feel his presence and appreciate the [...]

May 27, 2012 marks the first anniversary of the death of Gil Scott-Heron. While this represents something of a landmark, as family, not a day has gone by that we don’t think of him, feel his [...]