Country Singer, Musician and Songwriter Jake Flint died in his sleep, he was just 37. Jake Flint and Brenda got married to each other and hours after their wedding Jake died in his sleep.
Brenda Cline his manager wrote on social media about his dismissal in a long message:
“With a broken heart and in deep grief I must announce that Jake Flint has tragically passed away”
Brenda Cline
She further adds that she tried to make a post several times that day but couldn’t as it was tough for her to process his death. His manager continued the message by explaining how he and she were set to move forward on his career path seemingly alluding to December 2 which was scheduled to be started soon with shows in Oklahoma and Arkansas that would have continued through May 2023.
Her message further read, “I loved him much like a son. The funniest, most hilarious, hardest working, dedicated artist I have ever worked with in my career,” Cline continued in her tribute. “We were just about to embark on some business together after he and Brenda got married, which was yesterday. Yes, yesterday.”
In her message, Brenda has not clearly mentioned the cause of his death but a report in Oklahoma said Flint died Saturday night in his sleep.
Brenda Flint his newly wedded wife couldn’t control her emotions and couldn’t understand how to express them. She also posted a video of their wedding where Jake Flint danced, sang, hugged, and kissed his new bride as the photographer captured their playful and tender moments together just before his death.
His wife wrote a heartbreaking post on Tuesday sharing the pain she felt which read as, “We should be going through wedding photos but instead I have to pick out clothes to bury my husband in. People aren’t meant to feel this much pain,” she wrote. “My heart is gone and I just really need him to come back. I can’t take much more. I need him here.”
Flint, a Tulsa native, was born in 1985 and raised in Holdenville and lived in Mounds, according to his website and he was known for hit songs such as “Hurry Up and Wait”, “Long Road Back Home”, “What’s Your name” and “Cowtown”.
Flint’s publicist Cliff Doyal said that he was an ambassador for Oklahoma Red Dirt Music which is a genre of a country derived from the soil in its sooner state.
Flint’s fans also sent their love and condolences to his family, writing words of comfort in the comments for
“Life can be so unbearably cruel! I’m so very sorry Brenda for you, his wife, family, and friends! Healing Hugs and Comforting Prayers”
One follower wrote
While another added, “Oh no, this is such a big loss. I’m so sorry.”
“Jake was a great musician, friend, and person. I was blessed to have known him and to call him a friend. My thoughts and prayers to Jake’s wife, and family. Jake and Billy will be writing and playing together once again in heaven. Fly High Jake…. till we meet again”
One person solemnly penned
This heart-breaking moment for music lovers cannot be just washed away by anything. We hope and pray that singer is being his best wherever he is and that our condolences are with his family and his wife Brenda.