“He Was Kind Of Like His Father, But…”
Tina Turner feared that her son Ronnie would end up like her abusive husband Ike Turner.
The late music legend’s daughter-in-law Afida Turner – who was married to Ronnie from 2007 till his dying final December – revealed that the ‘What’s Love Received To Do With It’ singer confided in her about issues that Ronnie might inherit his father’s violent tendencies.
Afida advised Each day Mail.com: “(She) generally advised me, ‘You don’t wish to stick with him. He’s going to be like his father. It’s fairly uncommon for a mom to say that.”
Ike – who died on the age of 76 in 2007 – abused Tina all through their marriage and Afida initially feared that the singer’s claims might come true.
She mentioned: “At first, he was type of like his father, however after that, he was going very nicely.
“He made a really large effort to maintain me. At first it was very arduous as a result of I used to be not prepared to stick with him.”
Afida additionally shed a light-weight on the well being struggles that Tina, who died aged 83 this week, went by within the closing years of her life as she battled well being situations together with a stroke and kidney failure.
She mentioned: “She was ailing for a very long time, however she was terribly sturdy too. She was combating for her life from 2017 till now. We knew how sick she was, however she was doing so nicely that this was not anticipated.”
Afida defined how Tina’s woes had been compounded by the tragic deaths of two of her sons after her eldest boy Craig took his personal life in 2018.
She mentioned: “When you lose a toddler, or a beloved one, you’ll cry each morning and each evening.
“They by no means had time to spend collectively and now all three of them are collectively.”
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