I am glad Rosheen knew how much she mattered, because that is what really counts anyway. She had been in and out of the hospital a lot, and I am sure her mother did everything she could to help her. She was made weaker by the fact that shed contracted heart problems from the use of dirty and used cotton when she used heroin. Whatever it was that happened, their names still linger and the mystery of their love and death still hangs. thanks for enjoying the post, i think at some point in the future i'll write a longer one with more details (especially positive ones), it feels impossible to do her justice in just a few paragraphs, The last of your months ..days ..none of this matters? She was around five feet tallmaybe even shorterand was stunningly beautiful. To pay for such risks with ones life is just awful and seems unfair. 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It was even sadder when we found out Mike Starr was the last to see him and saw that he was in troublebut Layne wouldnt let Mike call 911now hes dead, too. Click here for instructions on how to enable JavaScript in your browser. Thank you for that ms. Susan. 2 of Kathleens patients told her about this weird thing that happened (he had done the same thing). I dont think you do not know the dimension of your work. I have seen people/myself go from great people to completely changed. I am so sorry for Kathleen (Ds mom) to have lost her children like this. From what Ive read, she was disliked by many people in Laynes life (and vice versa) because they viewed her as a bad influence, and she knew this. I believe. 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. Demri Lara Parrott Murphy (February 22nd 1969 - October 29th 1996) was an American model, artist, and muse, and an amateur actress, girlfriend and later fiancee of Alice in Chains singer Layne Staley. Im sure a lot of people would like to see a video of Demri. Kurt Cobain short-circuited death by heroin with a shotgun blast to the head in 1994. As for cotton what as ridiculous thing to say. I know many Alice In Chains fans dislike her because she got Layne into heroin. Allowing us insight into lives cut short and giving it all up ugly or beautiful for us to learn. I will pray for peace and healing for you and youre children. Someone in his life thought that was enabling Layne and suggested Johnny move out.I cant remember who it was (maybe Nancy?) Worth having a look my friend. I cant say I know much about her, but in the end, I hate the idea of romanticizing two junkies seemingly feeding off of each other. And I agree, no one should die the way he did, junkie or not. Every parent wants their child to grow up healthy and successful. When faced with a simple decision, the butterfly effect comes into play, hurtling Layne into a timeline where events in his life occur as follows: first, Layne moves up the date for his wedding to longtime fiance Demri Lara Parrott; second, Demri reveals that she's pregnant; third, Layne realizes that he has some confusing, conflicting . and this: watch?v=LL29f0AehNI 2). When she struggled with addiction she ended up homeless, often couch surfing from place to place and staying with different friends and family before moving on, and carrying most of her valuable things in her suitcase.Demri also suffered endocarditis (an inflammation of the inner layer of the heart, the endocardium, that can be caused by a bacterial infection. He knew that I liked her, and I think she would sometimes use me Sure, that might work for a short while but ultimately addicts need more incentives in their life then how someone else feels and those two things shame and guilt can also completly back fire on family members who always seem to try this route too and it will just cause their addict to go deeper and farther into their addiction and they may begin to isolate themselves emotionally and physically away from the people who made them feel that way because they dont wanna let them down anymore or let them see the disgusting mess they know theyve become.. so theyll just remove themselves from their lives instead.. breaking everyones hearts including their own. Not the fake books that have, or will be coming out about them, by authors who have no real knowledge of them. Evergreen Hospital in Kirkland Why did Demri Parrott die? Every story is different so I cant claim to say this is the best advice for every person with an addict in their lives. Shadows of their former selves and it happens faster then you know unless youve seen it happen before then you know exactly what I mean. and Layne almost backed out then, but the others talked him into it. remember her asking me super-direct questions like, So, hows the sex between you and Angela? And I was like, Oh, my God, you cant talk about this! When they cancelled the 94 tour it was because Layne was afraid. Barbara, you are so good to remember your friends. Although she went to rehab several times, it didn't work to her, and sometimes had to turn to theft and prostitution to get some money for the drugs. YES, IT IS POSSIBLE to get and stay clean but you have to do it for yourself. Not Demri, sorry. She was interested in philosophy and poetry, and loved to collect vintage clothes, make decoupage, write poetry and play in front of the camera. Not much is known about this unidentified older man aside from the fact that he apparently isolated her from her friends and family and wouldnt let them talk to her. Happy to know you found and enjoy the web site. Makes total sense that D and L were soulmates. They didnt want people to be too scared to call them. I also like to believe that there is an afterlife where we get to see our loved ones who have passed before us and we get to watch and protect the ones who are still here on earth. Lol. Im loving this website and to found out more about Layne and Demri and how unique they were makes me really happy| . She was human. I promised both I would never read it, but the excerps I have seen are ridiculous. Its too late. Hi Barbara, I was just checking in to see if there are any new posts an I noticed your comment about the books. No drug dens. Bless you, get well, and have a Happy New Year filled with love, happiness, and joy. Although arts did not give Parrott the fame that she got from her relationship with Layne, she was in love with different aspects of it. Thank you for this wonderful website. You know that feeling you get throughout your body when you accomplish a goal and you are gratified? I try to study the different religions, lead a good life, treat others like I want to be treated and reach out to others who need it. . I had nothing left of them myself so it was like a true gift and to find pictures of my loved ones online. I know thats super personal n i thought i remember Barbara saying she didnt know specifics on what exactly happened. Sean was an alcoholic and Mike Starr was a drug addict. . I dont know anything about him other than that he dumped her at the Emergency Room and disappeared. She did what she wanted to do, and the friends she left behind are crying at her memory. I have no doubt in my mind about that. I also do NOT recommend enabling or helping addicts stay in their addiction by loaning them money or letting them stay with you.. especially if their addiction is messing up your own daily lifebut I also dont recommend calling them names or hating on them either they do that enough to themselves already. The Blue Moon was kind of notorious, at least when I was a teenager, as the place to go buy drugs. Born February 22, 1969 Barbara you remember when you came into the room at the hospital and thought you were interrupting and we got Rachel to leave so you could have some private time with Demri and she thanked you saying she felt like she had vultures over her and could feel Rachel wanted her to die so she could have Layne. I love this picture of Dem.. her hair.. her style..her attitude and her smile.. everything that made her Demri is in this picture. WTF are you talking about? In a few days it will be 24 years since her passing, and Id really love to honour her just by sharing some of the things Ive read about her; good and bad. I went to the video and checked and I dont think its Demri because: 1. I have the second version and it was at the bookstore and we got it for like $20 or so. I often checked on my kids breathing when they were newborns. She had been using off and on for a few months. I think Demris Mom confirmed that guy was NOT her boyfriend so it was either a friend or someone that picked her up. Being involved in the music scene, where there tends to be a lot of substance use? Every now and then Ill go through a phase where I read as much as I can about her, it never really feels like I know enough. Ive read a lot about Demri over the past six years. Demri Lara Parrott - February 22nd 1969 - October 29th 1996. It turns my stomach. The would cut and bag their heroin. Hey would call her to be around him and of course she would eventually relaps and hed kick her to the curb. I have always speculated that the girl he was referring to was her. His body was found partially decomposed after his manager, Silver received a phone call from his accountant who was worried that there was no withdrawal from his account for about 2 weeks. I am sober now and I understand this and it brings tears to my eyes thinking about how bad I was for all those years of stealing and lying to them and my mom crying worried if I was going to die. Believe me. Anyways, I can imagine what Layne and his girl were going through when people you thought were your friends are either with you or against you and the others are there because your famous and providing whatever you need. Even by something as small as a cold. She had been clean for a little while before she went in and shot heroin with that guy she was dating. The saddest thing about Demris family is that there were 4 children and now there is only 1 left. Ethnicity: English, Swiss-German, Irish, Scottish, remote Welsh, possibly 1/64th Cherokee Native American Demri Parrott was an American model. Staley's final public performance was in Kansas City, Mo., in 1996. so thank you again for all this and hope you are well. Its just heartbreaking and I believe this site will help people not to ever get into it and this site and your efforts are saving countless people from such a sad fate. I apologize ms. Susan. Js songs and Ls singing and their harmonizing is what blasted AIC to the top and gave them all their success. I too lost a sister. Other things as her signature scent, patchouli oil, which brightens your home & others, have brought me joy. I wish I didnt wait so long to return.but life gets in the way. 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. I have nooo clue i would never have imagined in a million years Id be doing what Im doing today if I was asked back thenI have 3 kids.. So go to youtube and search for this: Their friends warned against it, rehab for both many times. If you call 911, he wont be your friend. I left Seattle because I was very stupidly stuck on Layne and I knew that probably nothing was going to come of it. She also had a younger step-sister, Christa Dougherty. For my own sobriety I need to stay away from addicts. Since both Staley and Cobain were smackheads and ran with the same musicians, the assumption was he might know something. I hate to stop before I am finished with something and will work 72 hours straight to get something finished no matter what even being my own boss. Stop this. 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