On September 16,2004, Izora Armstead died from heart failure in San Leandro, California.
10 Facts About Izora Armstead
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Izora Armstead moved to San Francisco, California with her family when she was a child.
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Izora Armstead modeled herself after her favorite singers Mahalia Jackson and Clara Ward.
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Izora Armstead began touring as a solo artist, performing songs from The Weather Girls.
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Izora Armstead's final recording was the single "Big Brown Girl" with The Weather Girls, released in 2004.
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In mid-September 2004, Izora Armstead was checked into San Leandro Hospital after her condition deteriorated.
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On September 16,2004, Izora Armstead died from heart failure at the age of 62 in 2004 in San Leandro, California.
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Izora Armstead's funeral was held at St John Missionary Baptist Church in San Francisco, California.
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Izora Armstead was laid to rest in Cypress Lawn Memorial Park in Colma, California.
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Izora Armstead's likeness was featured in the production and she was portrayed by actress Anastacia McCleskey.