If memory serves, her mother was a counselor while Demri was alive. Dear Barbara, There is no magic cure.. but writing, journaling and even just talking about the ones you lots does help or at least it helped me. She would be in there for months at a time following serious operations on her heart that left a foot long scar on her chest, and she had a pacemaker installed. He thought because he wasnt living there he shouldnt have to. " Kinney recalls. Please take care if you. I started writing this journal online because writing about losing you all has helped to heal my broken heart when nothing else did. We tried to before but couldnt really connect with Nancy- too much focus on Laynes addiction and Heroin, and yknow there was a lot more to those times than just that. She had this really cool, big Roman nose. She introduced him to heroin, though he probably was doing other drugs before her, such as coke. Are there any pictures of her last months of her life / heroin days? So beautifully said, I believe the same. She was born Feb. 22, 1969, in Bremerton. I hope this made sense I just typed it at 5 a.m. Night world! Sorry I really wasnt trying to make this about me just stating that the daily struggle is so hard and it always helps to have those who have been there talk you through it. I feels like Demri realised too late and by protecting everyone and trying to avoid them any further pain, she decided to leave. I just look forward to hearing from someone. xoxox, Thank you Violet for the sweet comment.. Demri didnt have money she combed the carpet and started using again. Greetins from Brazil!:). 1st I was not talking to you! I know he did get an infection because of his very, very stupid way of not looking after things. One day she fell unconscious in his car while he went into a grocery store. Maybe someday I will write that book but as of right now I do not have any concrete plans to do that.. and if I ever did write a book it would be about MY life not just theirs and then I would include stories that involved them but I could never write just a book about them.. to me that would be..weird, wrong possibly? Very seldom been wrong. In 2017, 81,000 Americans tried heroin for the first time. I know he was taking care of Layne and buying groceries and making sure he was eating and cared for. He thought this meant she would quit and they could finally get married after a 3 year engagement. I cannot imagine how you feel I have so much empathy for you. I apologize ms. Susan. I had nothing left of them myself so it was like a true gift and to find pictures of my loved ones online. Comfotably numb. The best thing you can do is dont freaking try it. Im sorry, Layne. She was really frisky; she was all over everybody. I was neglecting EVERYONE even my daughter when sick and when High I just wasnt worried about it. American Model (Adult/Glamour) Demri Parrott passed away on 29th Oct 1996 Evergreen Hospital, Kirkland, Washington / Bremerton, Kitsap County, Washington, USA aged 27. Which makes the seductive drugs become even more powerful. I am just curious if this is something Demris mom had to face with her kids, especially since some did get caught in addictions. Ive really been inspired by a lot of Laynes music, both AIC and Mad Season. Having been an avid fan of grunge for well over 20 years, I had always wondered about those references to Demri in relation to Laynes demise. It is so scary and so serious. Not really a big deal I have been to many drug places. But, success is no good, if theyre not here. Im sorry, but I just cant stand the man. Just saying that Demri could have done so much more. Demri Lara Parrott Murphy (February 22nd 1969 - October 29th 1996) was an American model, artist, and muse, and an amateur actress, girlfriend and later fiance of Alice in Chains singer Layne Staley. Jessica, not sure if you will get this its been awhile since you wrote it but I dont update this site very often anymore. I have had major issues with drugs and alcohol (off and on) since I was in my early teens and I could have 100 people tell me that I could always visit or talk with them when Im feeling down however I always had a hard time with that because its hard to explain to someone if theyve never been there. Because that is not my story it is theirs.. even if I was a part of their story and they a part of mine. "I was honored to talk to a very close friend of the late Demri Parrott (who passed away in October 1996), Layne Staley's ex-girlfriend, in Paris just recently. Once Kurt gave Layne a ride somewhere and talked about his daughter Frances and Layne said that he was so excited about her. As mean and selfish as it may sound for an addict to abandon their loved ones THATS exactly what I am talking about! Then again, all the dealers would come to his house anyway, because, hey, he was Layne Staley. EVER. During those years, Staley became a recluse and barely left his apartment. Both Layne and Dem were very attractive individuals with a fan base. This site is so beautiful, props to those who made it/run it! No clue.. maybe they didnt even know Rosheen was as important as she was to Demri. I dont know anything about him other than that he dumped her at the Emergency Room and disappeared. When I called Christy about Demris Wake she asked what happened because Demri had just been there Monday night, which was the 28th which matched with Tom. Blessings from Iceland. They can seduce you and make you feel like nothing else can be as good to you. That sucks! It is around this point he cut her off financially so he was not supporting her addiction. Much love to you. How you doing Jacqueline? Finally, best of luck if you write a book Muself, I would love to produce a film documenting all of this. One of his more moronic friends told me that he had actually died, but what little I did get from Layne told me this wasnt true. Cover for 'Alice and Chains: The Untold Story,' by David de Sola. then announces the song say hello to heaven. Hey would call her to be around him and of course she would eventually relaps and hed kick her to the curb. I tried to tell myself its all in my head and that it would get better but no matter what the drug strips you of your ability to compromise and feelings about how things affect others. Ill be thinking of you. I know that this might sound discouraging for the addicts whose reading this but if theyre heroin addicts then they already know the harsh truth. She had three younger half-brothers from her mother's side, Devin Remme, and Derek and David Murphy; and a younger half sister from her biological father's side, Christa Dougherty. Laura. Its the worst pain in the world. No need to rant on that. I see so many other say this, I feel the same way. 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. My mother overdosed and died 2 years before Layne. I thought that taking drugs is an adventure, that it makes possible to survive such a thing as great artists who are an inspiration to us, but now I know its not an adventure, it is often the road of no return. 2023 JukeBugs - A Property of GlassWorks Media. The last public appearance he made was almost four years before his death when he attended his bandmate Jerry Cantrells solo concert in Seattle on Halloween in 1998. Again thank you. That Koa story has been particularly perplexing and I never could figure out exactly how it fit in. She just GLOWS!! Evergreen Hospital in Kirkland Why did Demri Parrott die? It sounds far fetched but then thinking that we just turn off like a light bulb is also way too hard for me to accept. If I worked at Microsoft and went to Rehab I guarantee my coworkers wouldnt be coming to hash out work problems. Demri died in oct 1996 and Rosheen died in 1997. Ill try to sum this up as much as i can. If it is truth you have lost more than your Demi but a sibling with a D too. This website was also made with the AIC fans in mind and to introduce you to themthe real Demri not just the girlfriend of Layne Staley. On April 4, 2002, Starr, high on benzodiazepine, offered to call 911. He hardly ever saw Jerry anymore, but Mike Inez was still kind of close with him. But, if you do, you could save a life. Just because we cant see something/someone, doesnt mean theyre not there. Bless you. Demri didnt wear glasses like that girl. they're narcissists what fuck over and throw away everything good they have in their lives.. feel sorry for fuckers struggling to survive in the third world instead of overprivileged fucks who destroy themselves on drugs cos they're so obsessed with themselves and their inadequacies.. self-fulfilling prophecies.. gross.. when you really think about it. thanks for enjoying the post, i think at some point in the future i'll write a longer one with more details (especially positive ones), it feels impossible to do her justice in just a few paragraphs, The last of your months ..days ..none of this matters? Can you send me the link and the time in the video where you see her? Besides the fact that it is even more depressing that he died at such a young age of 34 when he had so much more to give at what could have been his prime years as a vocalist, his sudden death still leaves us with lingering questions and wondering what more he could have accomplished and what other albums Alice in Chains could have given us would Im sure if I did I would snatch it up with excitement in my heart and then eventually growl under my breathe a little and put it back.. who knows though I might buy it. They were engaged to marry on 1992.However, in the years that followed "Dirt"'s success, Layne and Demri drifted apart, and their engagement broke sometime in 1994, although she features in the cover of Mad Season's "Above". If it is made up, then she is an amazing writer. Demri counted on Layne & others to help, & they did. Hi Barbara, I remember right after Layne passed that you sent me a beautiful email about Demri. Shadows of their former selves and it happens faster then you know unless youve seen it happen before then you know exactly what I mean. Look at her smile, too. Layne tries his best to help, but she wont listen, her body probably being beyond help at this point, and telling Layne, let me go, its too painful, just let me go. I have no doubt in my mind about that. I just wish that they both had survived, Layne marrying her, but it seems that she didnt want to get married. I desperately want my life back, and as much as I adore the aforementioned people, I have no desire to follow in their footsteps and go to my grave this young. They dated for 2 years after getting together in Mar 1988. I even wrote a blog on that hat for Christ sake, http://grungestorytellers.xanaland.com/2013/03/the-hat-with-purple-aura.html. Marilyn Monroe. Just how much sense does that make? The pain is more than you can handle. I think there's so much to love about her. Tags: I know they seem crazy and all, but I have heard peoples stories on YouTube about how veganism, particularly the type that involves mostly raw fruits (unprocessed raw produce is key) changed their lives. Brown heroin stains led from the bathroom to the living room. He ended up in the hospital. The EMTS never did anything but save your friends life. Seattle, 1991. Best Of Luck to you Ms. Jacqueline from Scotland. Haha. All the pain and suffering when their lives could have been filled with so much love and happiness. Why wouldnt she stay with Layne, or anyone, always running, to and fro, even before she got sick? To their shock and dismay, the two addicts discovered there was almost an excess of cocaine to be had in Brazil but no smack. Heroin becomes their lover, their mother, their friend. It was just so shocking and upsetting. It is heartbreaking and doesnt seem fair. You are so missed. She said something to me, I said something back, and that was it. Ill do what I want! She was her own being, she did what she wanted, to the point that her tiny body couldnt take it anymore. I too lost a sister. Having the time of their lives, without drugs, and living things up with harmony, peace, and love. Thank you for sharing. Dear Barbara, thanks so so much for this post. Hey Amber, I know its been awhile since your comment was posted, but do you by any chance happen to know for sure that Layne moved out of the Ward Street house in 93? Its not Angry Chair, its the revised addition, Get Born Again. Worth having a look my friend. But Im glad that Demri existed, she was special and brightened the lives of many of those around her special enough that we still talk about her and admire her beauty 24 years after her death. But my son also dabbles in drugs. 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. Kurt Cobain short-circuited death by heroin with a shotgun blast to the head in 1994. It is a horrible existence. Its hard to have someone understand that you didnt get off the couch all day because you just couldnt get up or because you want to rip the painful gaping hole out of your chest. By David de Sola | November 1, 2016 | 0. She will forever be loved and missed. Anyway, I think you hit the nail on the head when you explained why Layne did what he did. From everything you say about Demri and what a force of personality she was, this drug seems to have had an unbreakable hold on her. By blaming Jerry and the rest of Laynes friends I also have to blame myself for moving so far away and losing touch. "He was sort of a classic destroyer of hotel rooms.". and Layne almost backed out then, but the others talked him into it. Makes me scared to have children. The saddest thing about Demris family is that there were 4 children and now there is only 1 left. But not in a slutty way. are you Barbara, sure that your friend Rosheen died in 1997? RIP LAYNE RIP MUSIC. layne'i hayatta tutan tek insand belki. Someone asked for a video of Demrigot this from youtube its Demri and Layne singing together hope this helps http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NQA98ZTJDTc. This fucking drug use is like the insulin a diabetic needs to survive, he said. Was it a physical predisposition to everything out there? Now for the more positive things: Demri Parrott (which I recently found out was pronounced Puh-Row) was described by everyone who knew her as a bubbly, charismatic and beautiful girl. DAVID DUET Before I left Seattle, Alice in Chains was having their big Bumbershoot show and Facelift was out. However they clearly adored each other and this is why they remain such a large part of each others legacy. It is not that great. Layne had admitted that he was mostly finished with show business. We are all human. Demri aspired for fame and popularity. I honestly hope so but if not.. no judgment here just love and understanding. Although arts did not give Parrott the fame that she got from her relationship with Layne, she was in love with different aspects of it. 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. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dBZm-_6Qa3k, http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LL29f0AehNI, Oh Barbara, I was just waitting for your confirmation but now im very disappointed:( But anyway thank you very much for this site. Almost makes me ache (being a parent of two girls already). She was a very interesting character and Im sad that she went down the dark path she did. Darin was there but I wasnt because I was in the process of having my first baby and didnt even know about it until it was too late because I was out of the social loop at the time.. Following his death in 2002, Screaming Trees frontman told Rolling Stone, He never recovered from Demris death. Then my dad died n i lost it. I paid a professional hat blocker a lot of money to help me with the final construction, but I bought all the fabric and designed them, I dont even know who Rachel is. But they were always connected, and when she passed, so did Laynes spirit. You are brave and strong and you do all Demris fans a favor telling us about her and running this site. Demri was okay with paying half, but not all. That doesnt mean nobody cares that simply means people have priorities. That is all I can remember to add. But if it was Amber Feranno who said someone else made that hat, I am really confused, I talk to her often enough and she knows I designed and made ALL of Andys hats and clothing. Certain parts of this story are definitely true. 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