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Sixpence None the Richer bassist Justin Cary dead at 50

Justin Cary, the longtime bassist for the Grammy-nominated band Sixpence None the Richer, died at age 50. He passed away on Thursday, June 18, from complications following a recent stroke. The band confirmed the death via a social media post on Instagram.

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  1. Sixpence None the Richer Bassist Justin Cary Dies at 50

    Justin Cary, the longtime bassist for the Grammy-nominated band Sixpence None the Richer, died at age 50. He passed away on Thursday, June 18, from complications following a recent stroke. The band confirmed the death via a social media post on Instagram.

    What's confirmed:

    • Justin Cary was the longtime bassist for the Grammy-nominated band Sixpence None the Richer.
    • Cary died at the age of 50.
    • Cary passed away on Thursday, June 18.
    • The cause of death was complications resulting from a stroke.
    • Frontwoman Leigh Nash announced the death on the band's Instagram page.
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  2. Sixpence None the Richer Bassist Justin Cary Dies at 50

    Justin Cary, the bassist for Texan alt-pop band Sixpence None the Richer, has died at age 50. He passed away following a stroke. Bandmate Leigh Nash shared the news on Instagram and provided a GoFundMe link for Cary and his wife, Linda.

    What's confirmed:

    • Justin Cary died at age 50.
    • Cary was the bassist for Sixpence None the Richer.
    • He died after suffering a stroke.

    Still unconfirmed:

    • Cary died on June 18 with his wife Linda by his side after more than a week in intensive care.
    • Leigh Nash shared the news and a GoFundMe link for Cary and his wife Linda on Instagram.
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  3. Sixpence None the Richer Bassist Justin Cary Dies at 50

    Justin Cary, the longtime bassist for Sixpence None the Richer, has died at age 50. The band confirmed he passed away after suffering a stroke. He joined the group in 1997 during the release of their self-titled album.

    What's confirmed:

    • Justin Cary was the bassist for Sixpence None the Richer.
    • Cary died at the age of 50.
    • Cary died after suffering a stroke.
    • Cary joined the band in 1997 for their self-titled breakthrough album.
    • The album featured the single "Kiss Me".

    Still unconfirmed:

    • Cary died peacefully with his wife beside him.
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