She was an American model, artist, and muse. The server responded with {{status_text}} (code {{status_code}}). I never thought much about the lyrics until, fast forward about 6 years, and I was on dope. Mad Season, Layne's side projects/art, Jerry's solo work. I dont wanna see people anymore and its nobodys business but mine.. Thats when he came back and Demri left. Barbara, you are so good to remember your friends. Her death also led to the end of Layne when he shut the world out and later died in 2002 at 34. The distance between how young, beautiful and full of life Demri was in this pictures, and how much pain and suffering she must have suffered later in life, based on what you have shared, is so huge. Someone who took many drugs, uppers, downers,narcotics, yet she always tried to better herself, in acting, in life. 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. Happy to hear youve enjoyed it. Personally, I have no idea exactly what happened, but I got a lot of stories. Drugs can bring you to the highest heights. All the sources for the information Ive obtained are from her friends or family, so I trust them. Wish me luck xxx. Layne, I was yours for the asking, but you never asked. Believe me they love you!! It needs to be a full on mission or its 100% harder. 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. That version of the band still records and performs. Jerry did do some heroin but he was all about coke, girls, money and fame. I would stay with Layne and Demri sometimes, and I had laid on their floor kicking for a couple of days. Her death became one of the 5,951 people that reportedly died of an overdose in the US in 1992. I guess there is so little real information out there, so these kinds of stories become defacto fact. But when people are addicted to heroin, they have to want to stop or you cant really help them. she looks really different than in her other photos, still pretty, just a little rough and worn down. I took this picture with my web camera.. the picture was a photo copy taped to my wall.. Not to mention the way she speaks about Jerry Lets not forget that the guy wrote (and still writes) most of the beautiful and haunting AIC music. I dont know. I was put into an induced coma for 6 days on a ventilator. You know what he was like? He also did Mad Season at some point in there. Im lucky to have 2 beautiful little girls that keep my life full. I will pray for you I know it has to be really tough. I wish Demri had that same desire, to want to be an actress/model, who read books, studied acting. Demri was sweet and helpful and fun. Of course we all make mistakes for Gods sake and so what?! I often think what could have been if he just got clean, what kind of music hed be writing? Here is all to know about Demris death and the mystery that surround it. Age has shown me that its probably good that I didnt, as Ive never had any sort of chemical dependancy nor drug habits, and been overall successful in my life. Sure looks like Demri. Demri was a leech. I try to not let bad things that happen to me in life to drive me to get high. When they began the KISS tour, Layne had been clean for a (relatively) long time, but I remember he was very scared to leave. Finally, best of luck if you write a book Muself, I would love to produce a film documenting all of this. There was one time I found a spoon, and it was obvious what it had been used for. May the heavens help you beat this cancer! Thank you for this website and your time. Sounds like you are happy and settled now with your beautiful familyhave a good weekend xx, Barbara, History has proven that young people experiment without clearly thinking of their mortality. See Also:ystein Aarseth- The Disturbing Life And Death of Mayhems Euronymous. Soon I heard he had passed on. Teri, Mark Arms girlfriend, was maybe going to live there and then Chad from RHCP did for a little bit but they all had their issues. thank you Barbara if you see this for sharing all this information. Staley erupted, then yelled at him whenever he tried to take more pills. I recently watched the Andrew Wood documentary and your words had me in floods of tears. After that, I dont think he wanted to go on.. I have changed it though to allow 3 and I have posted the videos for you.. all you have to do is post the link and it will automatically post the embedded video. Staley struggled with addiction for much of his adult life and later died from a speedball overdose on April 5, 2002, at the age of 34. When cleaning I didnt know what belonged to who, which is risky). I wish she could of figured it out before it was too late but the truth is.. very few do but the ones who can are super humans and should be extremely proud and share their stories of hope with the ones who havent gotten there yet. made up, its like she takes on real situations and then adds ugly false details here and there.. yes I have read several times that Layne and Mark Lanegan lived together for a time. Just saying! I relapsed and used from april to june of 18. The Blue Moon was kind of notorious, at least when I was a teenager, as the place to go buy drugs. I dont think that her and Layne had a healthy relationship and I dont think it should be idealised. A painting of Demri and Layne was featured on the cover of the Mad Season album.. Mad Season "Above" Album Cover Based On Photo Of Layne Staley And . Scared of what? In October 1996, Staley was deeply shocked by the death of Demri Parrott, the vocalist's long-time girlfriend and fellow drug addict. Hang in there sister it gets easier and it gets better. If you go onto Facebook you will find a number of groups dedicated to the memory of Layne. Once Kurt gave Layne a ride somewhere and talked about his daughter Frances and Layne said that he was so excited about her. I just wanted to share that with you and everyone else on here. You can just tell when you talk to certain people, especially females. 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. Gah, Mike Starr was a weird one. 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. Demri Parrott died on October 29, 1996, due to an infection (bacterium) that led to death, due to the use of drugs (sharing a dirty syringe / needle). layne'i hayatta tutan tek insand belki. Please contact the developer of this form processor to improve this message. And their angel wings. What a true tragedy heroin addiction is. This is in response to what Liz said about Layne and Kurt, were they good friends? I remember a few months after she got the pacemaker that certain friends of Laynes were blaming her illness on him. Its the worst pain in the world. I made it, but my wife sadly did not. Oh my she was so beautiful, so beautiful. God bless her, and God bless Layne, not just because I feel for them both, but because I hope that both are pain free in Heaven. She was the "it" girl in Seattle in the early 90s and anyone who knew her and the club scene at the time I doubt would argue with me on that.". But they just often acted like a married couple. Finally, Starr left angry. It was supposedly him who reconnected once she became ill. She suffered a lot in life, from around 1993 (I think) until her death in 1996, she was in and out of hospital constantly. Its all in your head how this life is and if you can find away to stay positive then everything wont look so dark. I honestly hope so but if not.. no judgment here just love and understanding. She didn't met her biological father and half sister until she was an adult.She was of Native American (Cherokee), Irish, Scottish, Welsh, English, and Swiss-German descent. then announces the song say hello to heaven. To Barbara or Darin do either of you know if Demri was capable of having another surgery or not? Hi Susan, my name is Layla and I saw your comment about your cancer situation. Once he moved to that place, I didnt talk to him. Murphy, and Christa Dougherty (step-sister)) Demris story haunted me when I first learned of it a few years ago. 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. This website is dedicated to Demri Parrott, Layne Staley, Mike Starr and Rosheen Raugi with love and for anyone who ever thinks they wanna try it just once for fun.. Close to a dozen more stints in rehab were in his future. The drs told my family that my chances didnt look good because the infection was too out of control n i probably wouldnt make it through surgery. Barbara Layne was always really quiet about it. Learn More{{/message}}. How did her kids get so involved with drugs and addiction? Im sorry, but I just cant stand the man. me too, i wonder what it is about her that's so magnetic! That sucks! Like I said, Ill pray for you and hopefully god will lift you up. David Lee Roth's opinion on Freddie Mercury and Queen Paul Stanley doesn't agree that Rock and Roll is dead At 26 she was wearing a pacemaker. God Bless. She was having a harder time this time and told him to take her to Capital Hills to get drugs he said, No! I dont think you do not know the dimension of your work. She had been clean for a little while before she went in and shot heroin with that guy she was dating. (Back then we were still afraid of Aids and stuff and I dont mean Layne and Demri but others that came over. I will forever cherish our short time together. I breed dogs, I work in tech support and Im a web designer.. not in a MILLION years would anyone have guessed that about me. Bottom line they both had to want it and they were convinced that only people who mixed alcohol and heroin (as in getting so drunk you forget what and how much you used) is the only thing that could kill you. And did you ever see Mad Season play live? Jerry would make these stupid, hazily spiteful remarks like were standing by Layne and I love him anyway. Who wants to be loved anyway? And the thing was that Layne was really bouncing back at this time. Jerry always had this I told you so thing going on. Sorry if I missespelled something, english isnt my primary language. He showed up in the recording studio toothless, emaciated and looking like an 80-year-old man. She also created a path for herself as a model, artist, muse, and actress who died of a drug overdose on October 29, 1996, at the age of 27. I have always speculated that the girl he was referring to was her. In addition, Demri had a cardiac pacemaker in her heart. Yet, MM continued on til the day she died. The reason Demri always stood out to me was that was always Demri. Ive talked to you on FB and appreciate how friendly and open you are When I came to your website and pulled up Dems page, I realized I had already been here a few years ago. But my son also dabbles in drugs. He was holding a loaded syringe and was sitting on a batch of used ones. Dave. Full name: Demri Lara Parrott Murphy Know that you are loved, and that we all care about you. That was the night of the 28th. I know thats super personal n i thought i remember Barbara saying she didnt know specifics on what exactly happened. Date of Death: October 29, 1996 Place of Death: Bremerton, Washington, U.S. I know it can be a struggle to help drug addicts. 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. Thank you Ana and yes addiction destroys your body Thank you for bringing that up. Dont forget me though and please continue to be my angel; I know theres enough of you to go around for everyone. You need to be happy. It helped me get the guts to start learning to play guitar, something Ive wanted to do for a long time! One of Layne Staley's friends who spoke to NME revealed that he was placed on a 24-hour suicide watch after he had learned that Demri Parrott died from an overdose. Was it the pressure she felt? Just from her pictures you feel love what a beautiful person she was and I cannot imagine how she is missed by all who new her.I feel fortunate to have found this site and kinda feel as if I got to somehow get some insight to what a beautiful person she truly was.We all now get to experience why she is so deeply missed by her family and friends.Thank you for introducing us to her.RIP. I dont know what happened after 99. I love you. Marilyn Monroe. It can sneak back in and take over even faster then it did the first time. I know I made a big mistake when I started using this shit. I have noticed that Layne is very tall, upright in his earlier career. She also told Starr something that very likely helped him sleep better at night: "Layne would forgive you. It usually has nothing to do with how much they love YOU. He was also reported to be put under suicide watch. Why? Just curious, why isnt Rosheen amongst the loved ones mentioned in Demris obituary? Mad Season was an American rock super group formed in 1994 as a side project of members of other bands in the Seattle grunge scene (Layne was the lead singer with Pearl Jam's guitarist Mike McCready, drummer Barrett Martin of Screaming Trees and bassist John Baker Saunders). Brown - Dark What color is Demri Parrott's hair? Demri Lara Murphy was born on February 22, 1969, in Bremerton, Kitsap County in Washington, United States. She had three younger half-brothers from her mother's side, Devin Remme . He had me come and look at it to see and meet the landlord. "When Sean got lit he was pretty unstoppable," a friend says. On 5 April 2002, 4 years after the death of Parrot, Layne died of an overdose in his home. Late 96, Demri started backsliding and this was around when I finally met her. Apparently, he found that lasting love with Dem or did he? Dating seems illogical. Just stop! I visit Demris Facebook page every once in a while and Ive learned that her closest friends dont like to disclose a lot. Anyway sorry I could not be more helpful. Yes, she was sick from herion, but so was Marilyn. by me and everyone who truly loved her. When she had a $10 habit they went over to Laynes dads around the block who was clean and sober and starting a painting business and did the same to him after Robbing the place kicking in the back door. Layne was tired of it and didnt want to do it anymore, and Jerry became very devious in his words and his actions. Amen. She, like Layne, was very generous. 2. Demri Parrott. Ive been writing on this website now for at least 4-5 years and before that I would write about my memories on my personal blogs (Divageekdesigns.com and ibdreamy.livejournal.com) when I was missing them or whateverbut those posts got so much attention.. over the years that I finally decided to create a website dedicated to them. It will ruin your life. His comments given to Rubio show that Staley was aware that his mortality was on the horizon and had accepted his fate. I hate the way he made people feel, so worthless and small. It happens a lot to drug addicts. The Sony people were trying to use me as eyes and ears to report backis he doin drugs? Can't feel sorry for people who have made mistakes because there are people in 3rd world counties who have it worse. "remembering Demri"..? Layne not accepting this, but hes starting to feel the pain also. Now I dont have to worry about that anymore. Hopefully others will not make the same mistakes that so many of us have. 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.. My tricuspid valve was infected and a large vegetation had grown on it. Many of us are looking forward to books that are from friends, and true to the tale of Layne and Demri. I knew Andy before her, but I started getting a lot closer to Xana than I ever had with him. Haha! I was a weird kid because I liked all different types of music that kids my age didnt like because it was considered uncool. It has nothing to do with you why they cant get clean. What's not known is if they finally connected. However, a report claimed that a friend of the former couple named Amber Ferrano alleged that it was Layne who introduced his 5 feet tall petit ex-girlfriend to drugs. If I can explain it, in words, in detail then a sober person MIGHT understand. Whatever the case, their love life led many people around them to believe that they were soulmates and that their love was made in heaven. Love everyone? 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? " Kinney recalls. 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. Demri Parrott was a creative and beautiful women, best known by music fans as the girlfriend of Alice in Chains front man Layne Staley. I loved Layne and Demri was a beautiful girl and the whole situation is tragic and if they survived maybe rock would still be mainstream. God bless her mother, cause mine would have let me die without hospital stays. Allegedly it got to a point where she knew that her presence in his life was causing them both harm, so she left him alone and did her best to let him move on. She was an addict, just like Layne. Heroin is a beast of a drug all its own in short or in laymans terms..it ruins your ability to be naturally happy. Makes me scared to have children. Dont try to contact any AIC (Alice in Chains) members. It was supposed to be their clean and healthy place and after Ward. Dealers came to them. On the other, Staley's affair with heroin got serious fast. 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