9 6 8 , ▁L ym on ▁was ▁found ▁dead ▁of ▁a ▁hero in ▁over d ose ▁at ▁the ▁age ▁of ▁ 2 5 ▁on ▁the ▁floor ▁of ▁his ▁grand m other ' s ▁bath room ▁with ▁a ▁s yr inge ▁by ▁his ▁side . ▁L ym on , ▁a ▁Bapt ist , ▁was ▁buried ▁at ▁Catholic ▁Saint ▁Raymond ' s ▁C emetery ▁in ▁the ▁Th ro gg s ▁Ne ck ▁section ▁of ▁The ▁Bron x , ▁New ▁York ▁City , ▁New ▁York . ▁" I ' m ▁Sorry " ▁and ▁" Se ab ree ze ", ▁the ▁two ▁songs ▁L ym on ▁had ▁recorded ▁for ▁Big ▁Apple ▁before ▁his ▁death , ▁were ▁released ▁later ▁in ▁ 1 9 6 8 . ▁ ▁Post hum ous ▁troubles ▁L ym on ' s ▁troubles ▁extended ▁to ▁others ▁after ▁his ▁death . ▁After ▁R & B ▁singer ▁D iana ▁Ross ▁returned ▁" Why ▁Do ▁F ools ▁Fall ▁in ▁Love " ▁to ▁the ▁Top ▁Ten ▁in ▁ 1 9 8 1 , ▁a ▁major ▁controvers y ▁concerning ▁L ym on ' s ▁estate ▁en su ed . ▁Z ola ▁Taylor , ▁Elizabeth ▁W aters ▁and ▁E mi ra ▁E agle ▁each ▁approached ▁Morris ▁Le vy , ▁the ▁music ▁im pres ario ▁who ▁retained ▁possession ▁of ▁L ym on ' s ▁copy right s ▁and ▁his ▁roy alt ies , ▁claim ing ▁to ▁be ▁L ym on ' s ▁right ful ▁wid ow ; ▁L ym on ▁had ▁neglect ed ▁to ▁divor ce ▁any ▁of ▁them .