Country Ever After star Criscilla Anderson dies age 45

Country Ever After star Criscilla Anderson has died at 45.

The hip hop dancer died following a seven-year battle with colon cancer. 

Anderson’s death was announced on Tuesday in a statement that she had written before her passing.

The message said that the author had passed away peacefully, surrounded by loved ones, and was now with Jesus.

Don’t dwell on the sadness of this time. I lived a full life, filled with love and struggle. I haven’t disappeared—I’ve simply found peace.

Anderson is remembered by her three children with her former husband, country singer Coffey Anderson, as well as his daughter from a previous relationship.

The pair were married for 13 years before Coffey filed for divorce in 2022.

In a heartfelt statement, Anderson spoke to her children – Ethan, Savannah, and Emmarie – telling them they mean everything to her.

To Ethan, she expressed her gratitude for making her a mother and assured him she’ll always be his biggest supporter. She also shared that Savannah feels like a special blessing she didn’t know she needed.

Emmarie, my sweet, faith-filled dancer, never stop pursuing your passion. And Everleigh, my shining star, go after your dreams with courage and confidence.

Anderson added that she is ‘watching over’ her children.

Tributes have been flooding in for the late star from devastated friends and fans.

Todd Chrisley, the reality TV star, shared his deep sadness, saying he was utterly heartbroken and would always remember and cherish his friend.

Viola Davis expressed deep sadness, saying she’s been and will continue to pray for the family and children of the person being remembered, and hopes their memory lives on. She trusts in God’s comfort.

Kevin Lawson, the actor, shared a heartfelt message, saying, ‘You put up a great fight, my friend. I’ll meet you again someday. I can just picture you already creating something wonderful with the angels.’

More to follow. 

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2025-12-03 17:18