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Certain parts of this story are definitely true. Joseph Tinnelly- Controversy, Why He Left Hells Kitchen, Where Is He? So, anyway, the point to me leaving a comment is to say that I just read Layne Staley, Born again by Adriana Rubio. Due to addiction, he was recluse and it got worse after the death of his girlfriend, Demri Parrott, who died of a drug-related illness. (Im sure this is an exaggeration but you get the idea.) Its not easy but it is possible!! He had that presence that gave you goosebumps and made you want to move closer or turn up the volume. His style was like no other. I remember the first time I heard AIC I was living close to the beach and just started smoking weed and I surfed every day. She believes her body is so damaged, which it may have been, that, why quit? Staley's final public performance was in Kansas City, Mo., in 1996. Demri Parrott died on October 29, 1996. I wish I didnt wait so long to return.but life gets in the way. Then again, all the dealers would come to his house anyway, because, hey, he was Layne Staley. I know I have no chance. Im so glad to see the people who are able to look past her addiction because obviously there was so much more to her. 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. into dope deep at that point, and one time I saw her on the bus and she pulled up her shirt and showed me her scar from when she was on the hospital table and they had to massage her heart back to life. I pray every day that he does not experiment with H, because I know that he will not come back from that. Mike met with her because when Layne got mad she refused his calls so Mike did it to tell her off and because he wanted to find out why he was ejected from the band and figured it was from Melinda and Sean breaking up. I will forever cherish our short time together. Although she went to rehab several times, it didn't work to her, and sometimes had to turn to theft and prostitution to get some money for the drugs. Scared of what? Those guys literally made magic and Im so grateful to even have existed when they all did. Michael was a really tall big guy. I had started working for Sony Records at the time, doing a regional A&R job, and with them being signed to a Sony label, it was a little bit awkward for both us. They both died alone, I know Demris mother and Aunt were with her, but in truth, everyone dies alone. So I just admit that I do not have the answers. In 1993, when the band was touring in support of "Dirt," Staley would walk offstage midsong to get high. How you doing Jacqueline? Her biological father is Dennis Wayne Dougherty. Her death is considered to have pushed Layne over the final edge, as he then became a recluse in his own condominium. Ive read/heard about that name (Demri Parrot) since the late 90s but never really felt the urge to check out her bio until recently. Not Demri, sorry. One night he and his father were shooting heroin together and his father ODed. It is heartbreaking the way Layne died and was not found for 2 weeks. Anyway.. hate to burst your bubble and mine.. because I was excited to see a video of her FINALLY but no that is not her. He obviously didnt have the strength. Why? Poor girl. EVER. She was apparently very chatty, witty and loud. Following his death in 2002, Screaming Trees frontman told Rolling Stone, He never recovered from Demris death. They both go through hell, together and apart, but the love they shared keeps them together, not as a couple, but as two people who will never leave one another, no matter what. Demri Parrott. I listen to Chloe Dancer and think of how I want my life to be as beautiful as that song. He thought Demri could see him from heaven so it didnt want to upset her. 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.. I also want to be straight up about why Demri, Layne, Rosheen and Mike are gone now theyre stories should never be romanticized. She turned really different, and believe me when I say that she was not truly the person that she was becoming. So for all the AIC fans who hate Demri because of this, you are all wrong. This site https://icepicksandnukes.com/2011/12/16/setting-the-alice-in-chains-record-straight/ will let you fact check and their are some concert's where he talks pretty negative about her stealing and selling their equipment, etc. She stumples out to the car and passes out (O.D.s duh!). She knew him off the drugs and on and had been there from the start. Hey Barb if Dem were alive today, what do you think shed be doing? I wasnt even sure where to post this comment but whatever. The girl is shorter, but not 411 short like Demri was. Although we miss them dearly, let this be a lesson to us all. there is something so special about her. But it did allow me to come over for several days and get things clean a tidy, although Demri was always a neat freak around me. She went out one night with the new bf of hers and she had shot heroin before they left. Dearest Dem, I will forever miss you..you silly, sweet, wild and precious fairy child. I was neglecting EVERYONE even my daughter when sick and when High I just wasnt worried about it. To clarify Demri was in the hospital at least 13 times I know of each time 2-4 months from 93 to 96 which didnt leave much time for her to get in trouble. I meant she never *tapped out* not tapped it Ugh! I cant get over how freaking gorgeous Demri truly is. My nickname growing up was AD so if it was shortened by her she would call herself little D. Dont know unless she was doing a rap thing if she did that with others but do remember her correcting people who did say Dem, not Demri even to me. I was probably 18 and super-shy and I While it warms my heart that people want to know about her, care about her, love her and most of all have not forgotten her genuinely unique gifts. To give Layne and Demri a fair and honest recording of their life stories. Alice In Chains late leader Layne Staley tragically lost his fight against addiction on April 5th, 2002. Layne later said that Demri wasnt too bothered by this, but I didnt know her then. It is not easy because our brain chemistry is so damaged its hard to live life again with out it. Not just a story about Layne and Demri. JOHNNY BACOLAS I recall many nights when I was living with Layne, Demri would come to the house and after Id go to bed, she would just open my door, sit at the edge of my bed with a bag full of potato chips, chew really loud, and just talk. ), Press J to jump to the feed. I have been to many drug places. but I cant help but wonder if he had stayed living there, if things wouldve been a lot better for Layne He wouldve have isolated himself in his ivory tower and died the way he did. Probably every home in America has it, so it would be easy to squire. I was there through the 4 year battle and was in the hospital room when my mom had to make the painful dedication to end life support. Seattle, 1991. This site is so beautiful, props to those who made it/run it! Full name: Demri Lara Parrott Murphy Jerry wanted to tour but Layne was sick and then in and out of rehab 13 times. "He was sort of a classic destroyer of hotel rooms.". After she died, in 96, it seemed like Layne went into a darker place. Rosheen and Demri RIP Rosheen Raugi June 19th 1997 Rosheen was my best friend. 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. to make him jealous. Tommy who bragged about selling Andy his last dose and Michael who was in El Steiner would invite themselves over, before AIC got home and did the Moore show. It is a horrible existence. The pain is more than you can handle. Demri was of Irish, Scottish, Welsh, English, and Swiss-German descent. Anyway, Im pleased to see others still commenting in these threads. but I wanted to make a note on the message posted by D but written by koa know that runs online for about 8 years I know for sure because we put the message in alternativegrunge forum in Italy .. He was traveling with a bodyguard hired specifically to keep his drug use in check, but after the show he overdosed. That is all I can remember to add. People dont seem to understand how much Demri suffered the last 2-1/2 years of her life spent mostly in hospital several times on life support given hours to live or that she didnt complain and was always more concerned about others than herself. They are not my friends.. Was it a physical predisposition to everything out there? Opiate Addiction is selfish to the core. That version of the band still records and performs. Dont try to contact any AIC (Alice in Chains) members. Some people are predisposed to addiction and so their story is written for them. by someone I never knew. In short, you loose the will to live and probably have lost your soul wayyy before this point. He didnt seem to want to do it because he had a bad feeling about it. I went to the ER and had ct and mri and found out i had endocarditis. As for cotton what as ridiculous thing to say. (Just noticed this now.) His father was six years clean when they rekindled their relationship, but he soon started using again, and the two of them were getting high together. Demri didnt have money she combed the carpet and started using again. I noticed the list of books on the home page and decided to go check out Everybody Loves Our Town by Mark Yarm at our public library. But when people are addicted to heroin, they have to want to stop or you cant really help them. Thank u to everyone who takes the time to read this ! Thats probably the biggest lesson her legacy has taught me. I recently watched the Andrew Wood documentary and your words had me in floods of tears. Many of us found them through Laynes music, which has evoked so much feeling and emotion from my heart and I just want to learn anything that I can from someone who actually knew & loved them. The fabric alone I spent thousands on which in the 80s is a lot, considering everyone else in that scene was flat broke. Think about it like this who could write a book about you? Its just talk. And things like that. He'd say, 'Hey, I did this. Sid and Nancy also come to mind in that respect. Demri Lara Murphy was born on February 22, 1969, in Bremerton, Kitsap County in Washington, United States. At 26 she was wearing a pacemaker. Its not like you can just sit around the house for 2 weeks and suffer life doesnt allow it and if you dont have great insurance the rehab isnt taking you either. " Kinney recalls. I would love to see them all again, Thank you Niki! She was talking to another guy right behind Layne and she was wearing black shirt and shorts. For opening your heart with all of us, for sharing your love and passion for Demri, for making her not being forgotten I guess most all questions have been answered on this lovely site. Hi Susan, my name is Layla and I saw your comment about your cancer situation. I love you. But, either way, I just wanted to say what a beautiful site and all the loving comments about a side of Layne that most of us would have never had the chance hear about. I relapsed and used from april to june of 18. Despite his enjoying fame over time and gracing stages with a lot of crowds, the legendary rock star died alone and was found on April 19, 2002, 9 days after he died. Doesnt mean I want them in my life. She was an amazing person from what I can get, and im sorry for the bad word but f*ck the haters.all jealous people that dont know how to appreciate someone so full of life Demri was! Any of the songs Layne wrote about his relationship with his former fiance, Demri Parrott. It was never about, How are we going to prop him up to get him on a tour? I had this conversation with Layne over and over and over after the success of Facelift: Your health is the most important thing. Brown heroin stains led from the bathroom to the living room. The blue hat was given to the EMP by me at Mike Starrs service there. American Model (Adult/Glamour) Demri Parrott passed away on 29th Oct 1996 Evergreen Hospital, Kirkland, Washington / Bremerton, Kitsap County, Washington, USA aged 27. Demri has 3 brothers: Devin Derek Demri Parrott's brother, David, is still alive and kicking. Around 98, Mark Lanegan was living with Layne. Previous article If you are interested in promoting your band/music email altnationadvertising @gmail.com RELATED. Thank you Kat, I try to be friendly and just treat everyone like I would expect to be treated so its always nice to hear. He only ever made one reference to the fact though, and that was after she was gone. Let this be a good story to stop people from picking up for the first time. 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? He always kept saying that he had slipped. Most of what everyone heard then was nonsense. I believe Layne when he said before his passing that Demri visited him. Now whether or not Layne ever knew just how much I liked him, I dont know, but Demri knew. I believe that although Layne loved her, and Demri loved him, they both had their own agendas for life, which unfortunately didnt mesh in the final turn of life. Alice in Chains was opening for Van Halen on tour in 1991 when Staley, prompted by Parrott, started using. She also had a younger step-sister, Christa Dougherty. Currently you have JavaScript disabled. By the way she didnt like her name shorted she loved the unique name of Demri. I dont think you do not know the dimension of your work. 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. I didnt get a album to hang on my wall which would have shown something for all the hard work. But Demri seemed to live an existance of from here to there, no where to run, but her mom had a home waiting just for her. Thank you and I am sorry too just been very emotional lately with all going onno disrespect to this wonderful page or people. The place was supposed to be for both. If I had been in that same situation, my own mother, who I love dearly, would not have been so loving. A fascinating existence to say the least. Everybody had their problems, not just Layne. I guess there is so little real information out there, so these kinds of stories become defacto fact. Just thinking about it. Blessings to each of you! Do not let it get YOU! Being in a relationship w/ Layne changed none of that. Did you make it through? Laynes riff with Jerry was for telling him he needed to go to rehab and not going himself, hearing Laynes solo music and taking it to the band and borrowing his 8-track and erasing his stuff with Maynard (I dont think Jerry noticed it was on there). Best thing people can do is move away from everything you know and everyone you know that makes it easy. I know that at least some of it is true, First of all, please forgive my anonymity. She then went to the High school of Performing Arts in Jacksonville, Florida.Demri was passionate about many things and excelled in art and theater. Demri DID die of an overdose after not using for a short while,,,,She battled endocarditis for over 2 years which the doctors informed my family they were unable to kill (Ive often wondered if it was MRSA before it had a name,) She had a heart valve repaired and another replaced and the pacemaker implanted age 26. Neither Demri's mother nor Layne's stepfather have been able to confirm that. But, how did it happen? Alice in Chains frontman Layne Staley lived a life that was full of tragedy and doom, but as the A.V. A week went by and my symptons worsened. She never tapped it seemed.. no matter how horrible the circumstances got she could deal with it. She very much held her own identity and path. I am sure that he was pressured to go on tour and not feeling well decided that instead of letting the fans down and letting them see him in that state he felt he had a better chance stating away from that pressure. She had been using off and on for a few months. RIP LAYNE RIP MUSIC. I haven't seen her in years, but I had a thing for her since the moment I laid my eyes on her and I can't get her out of my head to this day. 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. Who was more self conscience than Layne esp. That couldnt have been put in a better way! What a wonderful site and tribute to Layne and Demri. I never told anyone that I knew you and you used to tell me dont let it bother you. Demri didnt wear glasses like that girl. Hope to read some more posts soon. I was somewhat envious of her because Layne always seemed to forgive her each time, and there is something TO that, but at the same time I felt I was right; she was making a mess of things and she was in big trouble. Your site was the most helpful then, and continues to help those of us wanting to learn more about Layne & Dem. This is the kind of ridiculous talk he put up with from people who claimed to like him. If you want to sign up to get notified of our website updates.. please enter your email address into the form at the bottom of the right hand sidebar. Layne is one of my favorite musicians and as soon as I saw and read about Demri, its easy to see why she was loved by so many and still is! He was getting more and more into one of his favorite hobbies too, which was anime (which he helped get me into. I really appreciate this site. Parents: Kathleen Austin (mother) Dennis Wayne Dougherty (father), Stephen John Parrot (stepfather) The same to you, Barbara, Merry Christmas to you and your family. But sometimes feeling it completely is what we need to do. So sorry to hear about your Dad too and believe me I understand how easy it is to go back to the only thing we know made us numb again. She collected vintage clothes and was described as an artistic and peaceful person. 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? I couldnt afford all the hospital bills, but somehow, or someone, helped Demri. Also you dont party on heroin you longing about, nodding out, maybe drooling on yourself, and falling asleep in the middle of a sentence. Demri went to rehab a few times and she had a pig valve in her heart. What she looked like, how she dressed, & the decoupage shed make from angel& Victorian cutouts that she would paste on boxes & give as gifts. Demri Parrott was famous for being the ex-fiancee of Alice in Chains frontman, Layne Staley. I wrote the following tweetstorm to remember her (and him) for the occasion: Most, if not all of that material was in my book, where Layne and Demri's relationship and her . He thought this meant she would quit and they could finally get married after a 3 year engagement. Layne e Demri no show do Pearl Jam. When someone you care about turns blue and stops breathing that will mess with you forever. 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. 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. So heartbreaking for everyone. But not anymore. 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. Please if you ever get a chance, write that book. Nationality: American They were both hardcore heroin addicts and much of their life and their relationship was very, very ugly. During this year I hadnt heard a thing. 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. Its too late. Ward was when Layne went on tour and he quit paying rent there. You have enough money, you can go buy a cottage on the beach and be there with Demriwho was also very artisticand you can go and create whatever art you want., DAVID DUET Layne and Demri had kind of an open relationship. More rehab for both. Not a day goes by when I dont think of the both of them. I am sober now and I understand this and it brings tears to my eyes thinking about how bad I was for all those years of stealing and lying to them and my mom crying worried if I was going to die. I know that. Layne lived upstairs of the 9th street house. The drug is the great deception and it kills people around where I live every day. 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