A Scots man has died after losing control of his motorcycle and crashing into an oncoming driver in Thailand this morning.
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through Facebook.“It is with immense sadness that we let everyone know that Ron Sexton passed away yesterday,” read the post on the comedian’s page. “He was Donnie Baker to most of you, but Ron and Dad to us.”“Please respect our privacy at this time and pray for our family,” concluded the post alongside a photo of Sexton and his family.“The Bob & Tom Show” host Tom Griswold, 70, also posted a tribute to his late friend.“Ron was known by millions of listeners of ‘The Bob & Tom Show’ for the indelible comedic characters he played on-air — including Donnie Baker, Kenny Tarmac, and Floyd the Trucker, as well as his spot-on celebrity impersonations.,” wrote Griswold on Facebook.
“Ron was a much-loved colleague and friend, and we will miss him greatly.”“We send our sincerest condolences to his family and friends. He made many, many people happy during his more than 20 years with ‘The Bob & Tom Show,’ and we will remember him with love and gratitude,” concluded the post.
It is currently unknown what led to the beloved comedian’s death. The Post reached out to Sexton’s rep for comment.Born in Indiana in 1971, Sexton found his love for radio when working for his high school’s station as a baseball commentator.
In 2005, Sexton was hired by “The Bob & Tom Show” and became a rousing hit due to his celebrity impersonations as well as his iconic character, Donnie Baker. Since news of his death first broke, several fans have posted their own tribute to the late media personality.
“Absolutely heartbroken to hear about the sudden passing of the incredibly talented comedian Ron Sexton aka Donnie Baker,” tweeted fellow comedian Jon Reep. “I fell in love with him the minute I heard him on the Bob & Tom show, and it made my day when he
.A Scots man has died after losing control of his motorcycle and crashing into an oncoming driver in Thailand this morning.
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Deadline.Her daughter, director and actress Mary Stuart Masterson, confirmed the news on Instagram.“She was the most graceful clumsy person you would ever meet,” Glynn’s daughter wrote in a heartfelt post. “Strong, smart, silly, intuitive, kind, generous, passionate and a deep listener.”The post continued, “She was devoted to my father and to the enormous circle of students and collaborators who were considered her chosen family.”The Post reached out to Mary Stuart Masterson’s representatives for comment.
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