RIP Billy mays
Billy mays was found dead in his home this morning at the age of 50
His wife was the one who found him.
There are no thoughts of foul play.
Offical Press release from the Discovery Channel
June 28, 2009
DISCOVERY CHANNEL STATEMENT REGARDING BILLY MAYS
(Silver Spring, Md.) — It is with incredible sadness that we have to report that
Billy Mays died in his sleep last night. Everyone that knows him was aware of his
larger-than-life personality, generosity and warmth. Billy was a pioneer in his
field and helped many people fulfill their dreams. He will be greatly missed as a
loyal and compassionate friend. Our deepest sympathies go out to his family at
this time of incredible loss. More information will be distributed as it becomes
available.
Media Contact: Sarah Facter, 301-204-6872,
Sarah_Facter@discovery.com
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