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FOUND: Grateful dead singer donna jean godchaux mackay dead at 78 - You Need To See This

Donna Jean Godchaux-MacKay has passed away at the age of 78

Grateful Dead singer Donna Jean Godchaux-MacKay has died aged 78.

The singer - who spent seven years in the legendary rock band as well as performing on chart-topping hits for both Elvis Presley and Percy Sledge - passed away on Sunday (02.11.25) at a hospice in Nashville "after a lengthy struggle with cancer".

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