'If there's a heaven I know you sitting in VIP sippin' the best wine jesus can make.' -- MarlonWayans, who announced on Saturday the patriarch, Howell, has died.
, one of Howell's 10 famous children, took to Instagram on Saturday and announced the tragic news while also paying tribute to his late father. Marlon recalled a story from his childhood, when he asked his father what he wanted to be when he grew up.
"He simply said 'I wanted to be a man,'" Wayans wrote in his caption."I said 'not a lawyer? A doctor? An actor?' He said 'just a man.' I said 'but every boy becomes a man.' Dad said, 'Not true.' I asked 'then what's a man?' My Dad said 'A man takes care of himself and his responsibilities. His family is always FIRST.' From that day on I wanted to be a MAN.
The 50-year-old comedian and actor then thanked his"Pop" for"being an example of a Man to all your boys." He added,"I got two angels. I feel y'all lifting me already. If there's a heaven I know you sitting in VIP sippin' the best wine jesus can make."
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