Jackie Gouche passed away under tragic circumstances, as confirmed by her family on Sunday, August 11, 2024. The beloved mother of American rapper D Smoke died following injuries sustained in a fatal car accident, which initially left her family hopeful for her recovery. Her passing is a heartbreaking loss for the gospel music community.
Jackie succumbed to complications resulting from the automobile accident that occurred on Easter, March 31, 2024. As they cope with the profound grief of her loss, D Smoke and his family have expressed gratitude for the closeness they shared with such a remarkable soul. Jackie was not only a mother but also a music instructor, a mentor at home, a close friend, and her loved ones’ biggest supporter.
D Smoke paid tribute to his mother with the following statement:
“We are grateful to everyone who showed up, brought food, spent time, called, gave plants, flowers, ran errands, and prayed for us over these past couple of months. Our mother is no longer suffering, and if you know her, you know where she’s at. We will keep you posted on how best to support us during this time. Thank you all for the love, and just know when you see us, you see Jackie Gouché Farris, the greatest.”
In Loving Memory of Jackie Gouche
Jackie Gouche proudly referred to herself as a Master of Divinity. She was a wife, mother, mentor, author, musician, songwriter, singer, and public speaker. She worked as a Producer for The Success and Power Talk Radio and at The Life. Additionally, she was a former singer-songwriter with The Young Americans. Jackie studied at Azusa Pacific University and was a lifelong resident of Los Angeles, California, where she lived until her passing.
The public is encouraged to keep Jackie Gouche’s family in their thoughts and prayers as they navigate this difficult period of mourning. Her presence will be deeply missed by all who had the privilege of knowing her.
Details regarding Jackie Gouche’s obituary and funeral arrangements will be shared in due course.
