Tributes are Pouring in for Bob Marley’s grandson Jo Mersa Marley dead at 31!

Tributes are Pouring in for Bob Marley’s grandson Jo Mersa Marley dead at 31!
source: People
  • Jamaican American reggae artist Jo Mersa Marley is dead at the age of 31.
  • Bob Marley’s grandson unexpectedly died from a heart attack.
  • Tributes are pouring in for the late son of musician Stephen Marley.

RIP Joseph “Jo Mersa” Marley! Bob Marley’s Grandson died at the age of 31

The son of musician Stephen Marley, heir of reggae legend Bob Marley, Jo Mersa died at the age of 31. He was found dead in a vehicle in the US earlier this morning as confirmed by South Florida radio station WZPP. The death reason of the musician is cited to be a heart attack.

Jo Mersa Marley
Bob Marley’s grandson Jo Mersa died of a heart attack at 31 (source: South Florida Caribbean News)

Bob Marley’s grandson is gone too soon of his heart complications. The demise of Jamaican American reggae artist  Jo Mersa led the whole music World to mourn.

The reggae artist Jo Mersa Marley who released his debut album Comfortable in 2014 with fellow artists Wayne Marshall and Jemere Morgan has passed away.

A year after releasing the second album, Eternal, in 2021 with Busy Signal, Kabaka Pyramid, and Melii, Jo Mersa is gone

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Tributes are pouring in for Bob Marley’s Grandson

Jamaican politician Olivia Grange penned a heartfelt condolence to the Musician after many media outlets confirmed the death news of Jo Mersa.

“I am deeply saddened by the news that artiste Joseph Marley, son of Reggae star, Stephen Marley and grand son of Reggae super star, Bob Marley has died. We were graced by Joseph,whose stage name was Jo Mersa, performing at our Jamaica 60 Launch in Miramar, Florida, USA in May.”

In addition, fans were quick to react to the death news of the musician, and paid tribute to the musician,

“Nooooo, this is very Sad Sad Sad news to hear.”

Another Twitter user also commented on the shocking news that brought grief to Bob Marley’s descendants, Tweeting,

“I can’t believe what I am reading. So much talent and such a bright future. Rest In Zion Jo Mersa Marley. Deepest condolences to Stephen and the rest of the Marley family.”

Jo Mersa Marley
Jo Mersa Marley dead at 31 (source: NME)

Roots Reggae Hub also tweeted about the death and mourning period of the Marley family,

“Condolences to Stephen Marley @stephenmarley and the entire Marley family for this tragic loss. Reports say that @JoMersaMarley(31) apparently passed due to complications concerning his asthma. He leaves behind a wife and daughter. Our hearts and prayers go out to you!”

Mark J Golding on Twitter responded to the tragic loss of the Marley family, and provide strength to the father Stephen, writing,

“I’ve just learned of the tragic loss of Joseph “Jo Mersa” Marley. A talented young reggae artiste, son of Stephen Marley & grandson of Bob Marley at only 31 yrs old. The loss of a child is a devastating blow no parent should face, my condolences to Stephen & the entire family.”

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