{"id":3729,"date":"2016-09-30T01:44:55","date_gmt":"2016-09-30T01:44:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mybirminghamgospel.com\/staging\/9111\/?p=3729"},"modified":"2016-09-30T01:52:49","modified_gmt":"2016-09-30T01:52:49","slug":"birmingham-gospel-favorite-lecresia-campbell-passes-away","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mybirminghamgospel.com\/staging\/9111\/birmingham-gospel-favorite-lecresia-campbell-passes-away\/","title":{"rendered":"Birmingham gospel favorite Lecresia Campbell passes away"},"content":{"rendered":"<!--CusAds0--><p><a href=\"https:\/\/mybirminghamgospel.com\/staging\/9111\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/14022209_1160394064033797_135728522113661230_n.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-3730\" alt=\"Lecresia Campbell\" src=\"https:\/\/mybirminghamgospel.com\/staging\/9111\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/14022209_1160394064033797_135728522113661230_n.jpg\" width=\"534\" height=\"329\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mybirminghamgospel.com\/staging\/9111\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/14022209_1160394064033797_135728522113661230_n.jpg 890w, https:\/\/mybirminghamgospel.com\/staging\/9111\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/14022209_1160394064033797_135728522113661230_n-300x185.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 534px) 100vw, 534px\" \/><\/a><\/p><!--CusAds0-->\n<p>One of Birmingham&#8217;s favorite gospel artists have passed away. Gospel artist Lecresia Campbell was known to be a part of local gospel events, including City Stages in 2004, backed by E. Tony Gaines &amp; VIP. She also recorded with the Miles College Gospel Choir. Following a stroke in August, she suffered a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/153741754699038\/photos\/a.171438322929381.43402.153741754699038\/1205354696204400\/?type=3\">pulmonary embolism<\/a> after a stint in a rehabilitation program. She will be missed. Take a look and listen to music from her Birmingham connections.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/0Ux67fSsoGI?rel=0\" height=\"315\" width=\"560\" allowfullscreen=\"\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<!--CusAds0--><p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/sVegDPa0NZo?rel=0\" height=\"315\" width=\"560\" allowfullscreen=\"\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<!--CusAds0-->\n<div style=\"font-size: 0px; height: 0px; line-height: 0px; margin: 0; padding: 0; clear: both;\"><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One of Birmingham&#8217;s favorite gospel artists have passed away. Gospel artist Lecresia Campbell was known to be a part of local gospel events, including City Stages in 2004, backed by E. Tony Gaines &amp; VIP. She also recorded with the Miles College Gospel Choir. Following a stroke in August, she suffered a pulmonary embolism after [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3731,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[147],"class_list":["post-3729","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-lecresia-campbell"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Birmingham gospel favorite Lecresia Campbell passes away  - MyBirminghamGOSPEL.com<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Gospel artist Lecresia Campbell passes away.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/mybirminghamgospel.com\/birmingham-gospel-favorite-lecresia-campbell-passes-away\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Birmingham gospel favorite Lecresia Campbell passes away  - 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