Kevin Hart Mourns The Dying Of His Father, Henry Robert Witherspoon, In Touching Tribute

Kevin Hart’s father, Henry Witherspoon, has died. The celebrated comedian actor shared the information in an emotional tribute submit to Instagram on Thursday.

“RIP to one of many realest & rawest to ever do it… Love you dad,” Hart captioned a slideshow of pictures displaying himself along with his dad and his household from totally different joyful moments over time.

“Gone however by no means forgotten…. Give mother a hug for me,” Hart continued. “Y’all did good man. Thanks for all the things.”

The 43-year-old film star and father of 4 went on to share, “I’m a greater father due to you 😢💪🏾🙏🏾 We’ll all make you proud….”

Again in 2017, Hart opened up throughout an look on “The Late Present With Stephen Colbert” and bought candid about how he repaired his once-troubled relationship along with his father, and the way he discovered to be a greater dad via his personal dad’s errors.

“My children truly suppose I’m the best dad on the planet … I do know why I’m the best way that I’m, my dad has rather a lot to do with that — the errors that my dad made, you understand, the selections to do medicine, being out and in of jail, out and in of our lives. I noticed firsthand what not being current did and due to that, I now know what being current means,” Hart defined. “I do know what that may do, I do know what impact it may have in your baby arising.”

“Now, I used to be robust sufficient to take care of it arising as a result of I’ve a distinct perspective, I’m a constructive man,” he mentioned of his tough childhood. “I select to go constructive as a substitute of unfavourable rather a lot and due to that, my relationship with my dad is superb now! And my dad understands how I really feel and the way I take a look at issues, and now my dad is specializing in being the most effective grandparent that he probably can.”

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