Venisha Brown, one of the daughters of the late “God Father of Soul” James Brown and the late Yvonne Fair passed away on Wednesday. She was 53.


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Brown died at Augusta University Health Medical Center in Georgia because of complications from pneumonia, the Atlanta Journal-Constitution announced.

“The family thanks everyone for their prayers and telephone calls,” a statement read. “At this time we ask that you respect the privacy of the family.”

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Funeral plans have yet to be determined.

An artist like her dad, Venisha Brown was likewise effectively involved with the James Brown Family Foundation.