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Though his star rose ever higher, Layne Staley's life had enough darkness to drown out even the brightest stage lights. If I didnt have anything I just wanted to give up and not go to work I have no idea how I made it through it because I called in with the flu a lot. A good portion of the stories accessible on the internet seem to take place around the release of Facelift, gathering info about the later years in much harder. Finally, best of luck if you write a book Muself, I would love to produce a film documenting all of this. Kathleen will verify the full name thing too. I feel as though we can no longer talk about Layne on any AIC sites and that he is slowely being weened off of all of them..so again & again, thanks, and love hearing your stories. See Also:ystein Aarseth- The Disturbing Life And Death of Mayhems Euronymous. He was always fighting someone elses battle when he thought he had his beat. Hopefully others will not make the same mistakes that so many of us have. That means 13 times she was clean. My heart goes out to Demris mother and family, same with Laynes. Layne and "Demri's" families have the right to mourn them with dignity and they have a right to remember their loved one's through very rose tinted glasses. Scared of what? Yet, MM continued on til the day she died. Some are experimenting with stuff, which can just be a part of growing up. I didnt want to say too much about myself when you are facing so many scary health problems but my stepfather died 2 weeks ago of lung cancer. He was a coke dealer. Life is one thing after another, with drugs more so. I cant stand the new AIC, to me you cant really replace a lead singer the same way you can replace a bassist or something (sorry but its true), but anyway. Oh manI wrote all that for nothing. Addiction is no joke, I go to med school so I spend a lot of time in the hospital and its just awful what being addicted to something does to people. Laynes music has always spoke to me and I know a lot of it has to deal with how brutally honest he always was with his struggles. Also Layne hid that he used drugs even when people knew he didnt advertise it by being associated with it. I dont know anything about him other than that he dumped her at the Emergency Room and disappeared. That would mean everything to me. There are records showing that she prostituted in her last years, however Im not sure that her family want this discussed. But my son also dabbles in drugs. He thought Demri could see him from heaven so it didnt want to upset her. I do not believe and I do not disbelieve. His body was found partially decomposed after his manager, Silver received a phone call from his accountant who was worried that there was no withdrawal from his account for about 2 weeks. One of the many drenched-in-drug moments revealed in David de Sola's new book, "Alice in Chains: The Untold Story," has Cobain and Staley striking a deal while the bands were on tour in Rio de Janeiro. Young, but very sexy. Their friends warned against it, rehab for both many times. I know its been mentioned she was to keep her distance from the band later on but I thought you might have some fun memories travelling together to see some AIC gigs from earlier in the picture? Until America recognizes the addict is sick have compassion try to help not enable stand up to the Government to look at Portugal & the actions they took it worked sadly it is scary how the future looks. Staley created a personal shrine in the recording studio featuring a dead puppy in a jar that he used for inspiration as he crooned lyrics like "Stick your arm for some real fun.". She was a lover of the arts and theater. In all actuality they probably never will unless they have gone through it. Ok, thank you Liz! William DuVall later replaced Staley and Duff McKagan joined on rhythm guitar. Mara one of Dems good friends name was Mara! Unconditional love? Back in April when Rachel heard Demri had a zero % chance to live she made a B-Line to the hospital to make sure, as it was questioned repeadily and probably gave Demri incentive to live. Instead, the Alice in Chains singer later began withdrawing from public spaces but was able to avail himself at the 1997 Grammy Awards and a few other appearances. May your familys hearts be at ease and protected. Mad Season, Layne's side projects/art, Jerry's solo work. Love you Barb, I totally agree and share the love and respect I am a recovering addictthis month I got my 6yr 6mo clean time!!! The drug grabbed a hold of me and before I knew it I was doing dumb shit to get my hands on it. Believe me. Theres a youtuber named Kristina who has a channel called FullyRawKristina who makes videos about raw veganism, even though a lot of her videos are receipe videos which may be high in fat and should not be eaten too often of they have a lot of fat, but her videos are a place to start. Despite his numerous attempts to get clean, Staleys body was discovered in his Seattle condo, with toxicology reports finding his death was the result of an accidental overdose. From the time I bought Facelift (14 then), until Laynes deathand to the present. e_biggrin.gif ) His anime of choice back then was Vampire Princess Miyu. When I was on dope I just didnt care and all that mattered was how I was going to get better or keep from being sick it wasnt even about getting high anymore because it would take $500 to vet high once for a couple of hours. A bit like the tutu story . The singer spoke about how he went on a journey when he was 16 to find his father, but what he discovered made him not want to look any further. Otherwise its just another chain.. you cant go without. God Bless your sobriety! When she struggled with addiction she ended up homeless, often couch surfing from place to place and staying with different friends and family before moving on, and carrying most of her valuable things in her suitcase.Demri also suffered endocarditis (an inflammation of the inner layer of the heart, the endocardium, that can be caused by a bacterial infection. Happy to know you found and enjoy the web site. I found this online, in case some of you havens seen it before. Prayers are with you at this Holiday time. Mark and Layne were really cool together. It was hard to tell because as many times as he said it was over, she was still going around town telling everyone that they had gotten married. document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); All text content on this website is copyrighted by Barbara Dearaujo Text and comments may NOT be reproduced on or offline with out permission. No one would have had any idea who she was if not for Layne. But miraculously i stabilized and had open heart surgery to replace my valve..im so sorry this is so long but im not done yet. Jessica, not sure if you will get this its been awhile since you wrote it but I dont update this site very often anymore. Not just to your soul and family but to your body in general. I bring it up also because I know her family would prefer it be used that way. But with Demri Im not alone, and there are so many people who, like me, only know her through pictures and stories and are similarly fascinated by her. Staley struggled with addiction for much of his adult life and later died from a speedball overdose on April 5, 2002, at the age of 34. Barbara D. Well here I am, all these years later. I have nooo clue i would never have imagined in a million years Id be doing what Im doing today if I was asked back thenI have 3 kids.. Thank you and I am sorry too just been very emotional lately with all going onno disrespect to this wonderful page or people. And then shortly after that, their whole sound changed cause they got introduced to the scene and Susan Silver. It sucks that NOBODY commented other than the one person but most people are so busy they dont even know its Oct 29th. I am just curious if this is something Demris mom had to face with her kids, especially since some did get caught in addictions. For the first time in 10 yrs im doing good! some photos just got released of Demri a month before she died. History has proven that young people experiment without clearly thinking of their mortality. Yeah were gay, wanna join us? LOL! Im at a low point in my life, and any more information about Demri would be greatly appreciated. Bottom line they both had to want it and they were convinced that only people who mixed alcohol and heroin (as in getting so drunk you forget what and how much you used) is the only thing that could kill you. and a life without it again can seems totally unrealistic and near impossible to ALOT of addicts if not all and that may sound stupid, heartless of them but most addicts Ive known are also the most sensitive, loving, non-judgmental and wisest people Ive known. Thank you for sharing this, I don't care how accurate it was. Staley lived his last days in his condo in Seattle. at this time of year. I was wondering how Demri and Laynes moms were doing, esp. I think she, Nancy, and Mike Starrs mom have been through hell. You were never just Layne Staleys girlfriend you were definitely an energy and a force all your own. She didnt want to be known asLayne Staleys girlfriend, but she started to be known this way. Barbara Demri was born in Bremerton, Kitsap County, Washington, in the United States of America's Pacific Northwest.She was the biological daughter of Kathleen Ann ne Austin and Dennis Wayne Dougherty, but at the time of her birth, her 18-year-old mother had been married to Stephen John Parrott, aged 21, for 21 days. Now I dont have to worry about that anymore. I wish that Barcolas hadnt moved out. Most heroin addicts who manage to get clean.. will also eventually relapse. When Layne didnt feel like eating Johnny could get him to drink an Ensure sometimes 2 or 3. I gotta say, if demri had lived, layne would be here to, No doubts, if she had gotten clean, there would have been hope, and this world would be a better place. "He was sort of a classic destroyer of hotel rooms.". The Sony people were trying to use me as eyes and ears to report backis he doin drugs? May the heavens help you beat this cancer! If you go onto Facebook you will find a number of groups dedicated to the memory of Layne. layne'i hayatta tutan tek insand belki. That couldnt have been put in a better way! It must be so painful and so hard but also them you receive these positive messages, of love towards you, towards Demri and this must be also very grateful. But when the band was recording in Los Angeles during the Rodney King riots in 1992, Staley would hit the scary streets, desperate to score. Writing about my life and the lives of the people I lost and actually having people care enough to read and respond was a HUGE blessing for me. Did she have a license? What a cute smile! So, anyway, the point to me leaving a comment is to say that I just read Layne Staley, Born again by Adriana Rubio. I was talking with her daily. Ive always thought you were such an exotic beauty. Prayers. Js songs and Ls singing and their harmonizing is what blasted AIC to the top and gave them all their success. And Marilyn had no family to help her, she was alone in all this. Apparently she made friends with some of the elderly people and used to make them laugh. One story he told her mom the other her dad. Demri tried to warn me too and I also ignored her and lost years of my life.. that I can barely remember and doing almost everything I had always promised myself that ID NEVER DO I EVENTUALLY ENDED UP DOING THINGS I COULD NEVER OF IMAGINED ALWAYS JUST TRYING TO SURVIVE THAT FUCKING EVIL ADDICTION!! I dont know who wrote it but if it was Kathleen I would guess that she could not mention everyone and I bet a lot of important people were not mentionedbecause only Demri really knew who mattered the most to her just like you only know who is really important to you. Im so glad to see the people who are able to look past her addiction because obviously there was so much more to her. On the slim chance you ever read this, just know that even in 2017 there are people who still cherish the GOOD memories of that time, way back in the day when grunge was still in its innocenceto this day I get chills listening to AiC, Soundgarden, Mother Love Bone. And actually now seeing how long this thread is and the content I am not interested it at all. I feel like some people enter the world with their story written for them already. Kurt and Layne knew each other. Layla, Ummmm people still have lives to live sir, No need to apologizeIt just shows you careI was just giving you another way to think of it but not like the person behind me answeredsaying others have lives to live etcthat is selfish and narcissistic as you know what! Someone in his life thought that was enabling Layne and suggested Johnny move out.I cant remember who it was (maybe Nancy?) Again thank you. This was probably 91. Thanks for visiting the website and sharing the video but that video has been around for awhile and it is not Demri.. We never celebrated my birthday so she wanted to be clean so we could which was on the 28th. Did pick up the phone for him and speak to John Wayne Gacy and didnt know til I hung up, every place else was an apt. She was really sweet and really cool. (Handout). I am so sorry for Kathleen (Ds mom) to have lost her children like this. Then Kurt shot me, and then Layne shot me after that and I died, for like 11 minutes.". Chris Cornells recent death triggered something in me and Ive spent days reading through this site among others. Her memorial service took place on November 2 at Neighborhood Christian Center, and donations were made to Harborview Adult Medicine Alcohol and Drug Rehabilitation, Harborview Medical Center in Seattle, Washington. Random. He'd say, 'Hey, I did this. Jerry is one of the best melody writers ever, and Layne was a virtuoso vocalist and obviously his lyrics resonate with so many people. Drugs are not fun, and will never try again. That crap about the model and Layne I would bet money thats not true. He directed me to your site which is beautiful. He loved Layne more than anything, I think even more than Courtney sometimes (Courtney as you all know was Jerrys on off gf.) She did her movies, needed a babysitter for many, but she got through it all. I adored the both of them, but we definitely had plenty of conversations that were like, Look, its not fair for me to say whats right or wrong for you guys But I got to the point where I was like, I cant have this goin on here and be wonderin if you guys are gonna wake up or not., SUSAN SILVER Not that the others werent heavily into drugs, too, but Layne was clearly so deepit was so dangerousthat all of our lives centered around how to aid him. In short, you loose the will to live and probably have lost your soul wayyy before this point. Hes a different person on coke. One night, Alice in Chains dressed up as strippers in skimpy panties and combat boots, and followed Van Halen on stage, aping their signature walk. End of june..i start getting sick again. Today the sitereceived a comment from Demris Mom Kathleen which is so special because she thought of us and wanted to let us know how she felt today and I personally wanted everyone who watches this site.. friends, fans and people who loved her a chance to hear from her Demris Mom today. In 1996, Staleys life was turned upside down when his former fiance, Demri Lara Parrott, died of a drug overdose and when she passed, so did a bit of Staley. I hope that you come to this site again. I also thing its amazing how they found such amazing friends along the way who stuck with them during the hardest times! When did you lose hope, though? (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Oct 29th is a day a lot of us who knew and loved Demri will never forget. I know I will personally miss Demri as long as I live but today marks the day that Demri was taken from us ALL forever. Not Demri, sorry. Just stop! I never thought much about the lyrics until, fast forward about 6 years, and I was on dope. Demri has haunted me on a regular almost daily basis since I first learned about her story. It is so scary and so serious. In order to post comments, please make sure JavaScript and Cookies are enabled, and reload the page. However, a report claimed that a friend of the former couple named Amber Ferrano alleged that it was Layne who introduced his 5 feet tall petit ex-girlfriend to drugs. Worth having a look my friend. Sadly, Demri passed away in 1996 of endocarditis caused by her drug use. Was it the pressure she felt? Gah, Mike Starr was a weird one. I have IBS, Irritable Bowel Syndrome, so I shouldnt be taking anything, but the pain is so bad. Thank you so much and its always great to hear that people are enjoying the website AND finding more about the truth compared to the hype. If thats true then her story is skewed and should be viewed as such (thats a word of caution to the next intrepid armchair detective who gets this far) Its funny how the internet makes it possible for anyone with curiosity and an active imagination to dig up these stories and become fascinated with the lives of people theyve never met who have passed away. I remember sitting in my room in Iceland in the early 90s, listening to all the grunge bands thinking Man..Id like to be able to live in the smack dab middle of all this madness, be chilling in Seattle with likeminded folks. I know thats super personal n i thought i remember Barbara saying she didnt know specifics on what exactly happened. Having the time of their lives, without drugs, and living things up with harmony, peace, and love. 22 ubat 1969'da doan,29 ekim 1996'da vefat eden layne staley 'in bi zamanlar nianls,sevgilisi,arkada. I hear all these people who talk down on heroin addicts because they cant just quit or that they make other people suffer. It was even sadder when we found out Mike Starr was the last to see him and saw that he was in troublebut Layne wouldnt let Mike call 911now hes dead, too. Yes, I like both men and women. His mother was quoted in Grunge is Dead as saying that he bought another condo in 94, but I dunno. Thinking about both of them yesterday and today, and what might have been. But of course I would hate to spread any lies or speculation; if youre a friend or relative that somehow comes across this and would like anything removed please let me know. If memory serves, her mother was a counselor while Demri was alive. Id cook up some favorite foods like my scampi tacos, phad Thai, smoked chix green chili enchiladas, and Layne loved his pot roast meal and Demri Fettuccine. Demri Parrott may not be a rock star but what she has in common with them is that she died early and as a result of a drug overdose. Here is all to know about Demris death and the mystery that surround it. I do know someone who read Mike Starr biography thing he did and said he really had tickets on himselfhe couldnt express enough how much women loved him. However, there was infidelity on both ends, many described their relationship as open. Oh lord, the jokes ;D They would go out together and a lot of people thought they were gay. Then there was some stuff with his mother that I just cant share here. What do I have to do? They were both so beautiful in their own weird way. Very seldom been wrong. They have many members,some who knew Layne personally,and they are always being updated with member participation. Hi Barbara, I was just checking in to see if there are any new posts an I noticed your comment about the books. 1). (Just noticed this now.) I think Jerry really was sincere, too, at least back then. Why wouldnt she stay with Layne, or anyone, always running, to and fro, even before she got sick? It was the other way around. Death is forever and you are needed in this world. No that is not true I come here today, Oct 30 to pay my respects because Oct 29th I didnt forget but rather I was being told after fighting cancer for 6 long years that the cancer had returned and given results of my scansit is now in my ovary, uterus, also back into breast and 2 lumps one blocking a duct in the breastso basically I was trying to take in that I dont have much longer to live and what I will need to do as far as my kids, etcbut still within 24hrs I came to pay my respectsjust because someone doesnt post on a site on a certain date doesnt mean that the person is still not remembered. This site is so beautiful, props to those who made it/run it! Did you hear this new record by this band? And I loved itI thought it was so cute. She had affairs with other men and women, he had his own affairs with women. Try whatever it takes and if youre NOT an addict then all you have to do is never try it in the first place!!! Ive also met some true asshole addicts but they were usually born that way. Ive read this a few places. Its quite ridiculous. There's a lot of information about Demri and interviews with family and friends. Many say she was his initial gateway into heroin. Personally, I have no idea exactly what happened, but I got a lot of stories. You also made people smile and giggle and anyone who was ever part of your life no matter how long or how short.. will NEVER forget you. What could he dofight back? MRSA has been around for quite some timeI first found out about it back in 1994/95 with some of my first nursing home patients that I transported to the E.R. Demri died in the hospital with her mother and her aunt right beside her on the morning of Oct 29 around 7:40 a.m. She was unconscious when she was brought in and never woke up again. She had her friends, and Layne, who made sure someone was always there to look after her. Demri, who was the cutest, most beautiful thing in the world, came up to me one night and lifted up her shirt. The sad parts of all of our lives are the MOST important cautionary tales on this website.. written for someone who needs to hear it or some kid or young adult who thinks they just wanna try heroin someday Do not do it! I do not know how much truth there is in the message must have the attributes and say their name. Barbara, I found an interview of ALC at the backstage of Lolapalooza in 1993 and the good news is that Demri was caught by the camera . If a kittens in your bed clawing you, its a kitten, you know? No drug dens. Demri, Layne said, appeared to him before his death, so maybe he wasnt so alone. 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