Oprah Winfrey wrote a farewell note for her late father in a candid post on social media.
The TV presenter’s father, Vernon, a barber and businessman in Nashville, died Friday after battling cancer at age 88.
In the midst of that, media mogul Oprah, 68, posted a tribute to her father on Saturday.
“Vernon Winfrey 1933-2022,” Oprah wrote in the caption. “Less than a week ago we paid tribute to my father in his own backyard. My friend and gospel singer Wintley Phipps greeted him with a song. HE FEELED love and reveled in it until he could no longer. talk, ”Oprah wrote, along with a video. of the moment.
He continued: “Yesterday, with the family by his bedside, I had the sacred honor of witnessing the man responsible for my life, taking his last breath. We heard Peace enter the room at his not “.
“This Peace still endures. All is well. Thank you for your prayers and good thoughts,” the title concluded.
On Monday, Oprah celebrated on July 4 by organizing a special surprise party for her father.