article_snippet: Windell D. Middlebrooks family also posted a statement on Windell D. Middlebrooks Facebook page Tuesday confirming the 36-year-old's death.
article_snippet: The Middlebrooks, with sorrowed hearts, announce the passing of a young, black star.
article_snippet: Windell took Windell final bow and with great joy exited stage left in the early morning of March 9th, 2015," a statement on his Facebook page Tuesday confirming the 36-year-old's death read.
article_snippet: It was Windell's biggest wish that Windell D. Middlebrooks final scene not be lived on social media.