Ashley Bryan, who was most celebrated as children’s book author and illustrator who created stories centered on African and African American folk tales died February 4, 2022 at age 98.
In a career spanning more than six decades, Bryan’s vibrantly colored collage and paper-cut illustrations adorned the pages of some 50 books, folktales and poetry collections.
Bryan grew up in the Bronx, the second of six children. He started drawing and painting as a little boy.
Ashley Bryan cause of death: How did he die?
Ashley Bryan’s cause of death hasn’t been made available.
His family is said to be undertaking an autopsy to ascertain the actual cause of death.
We only know he died peacefully at the home of his niece, Vanessa.
Ashley Bryan wife and children
Ashley was never married.
He didn’t also have any children.
Although he spent all his life writing books for children, he never had any for himself.
Ashley Bryan net worth: How much was he worth?
His net worth was estimated at $1.8 million. He made more money from his books and paintings.
When is Ashley Bryan funeral? Date, time, venue, service, obituary poster
The family are yet to communicate to the general public on the plans for the funeral.
We will keep an eye and bring you every little drop of details when it is made available.
