Otis Ray Redding Jr. was an American singer and songwriter born in Dawson, Georgia, United States on September 9, 1941. He was active from 1958 to 1967. He is considered one of the greatest singers in the history of American popular music and a seminal artist in soul music and rhythm and blues.
Otis passed away on December 10, 1967, in Lake Monona, Madison, Wisconsin, United States. He is the son of Otis Redding, Sr, and Fannie Redding. In this article, we will dive into their personal lives to know more about them.
Otis Redding’s parents: Meet Otis Redding, Sr, Fannie Redding
The celebrity parents who happen to be the parents of singer, Otis Ray Redding Jr. are Otis Redding Sr. and Fannie Roseman. They are a well family who gave birth and raised the singer under their wings.
Redding Sr. was a sharecropper and then worked at Robins Air Force Base, near Macon, and occasionally preached in local churches. There is no information about his mother on the internet. They are of mixed origin and hold an American nationality.
The couple is the parents of six children. Apart from the singer, three other children of the couple are known and they have been identified as Louise McClain, Rodgers Redding, and Deborah Redding.
Source: Ghanafuo.com
