Natalie Cole 's new kidney came from deceased fan ; fan 's family cared for Cole . Natalie Cole underwent kidney transplant surgery February . That 's all I can say , '' Cole said . Singer received supportive e - mails when on NBC 's ` ` Larry King Live '' in March .
Natalie Cole 's new kidney came from deceased fan ; fan 's family cared for Cole . Natalie Cole underwent kidney transplant surgery February . Singer received supportive e - mails when on NBC 's ` ` Larry King Live '' in March .