Ronnie Turner Death cause and obituary: How did Tina Turner Son Die?

September 2024 · 3 minute read

Ronnie Turner died at the age of 62. The LAPD confirmed they visited Turner’s house in Encino, California, at 9:40 a.m. after receiving a report of a male’s death.

However, Ronnie’s wife, Afida Turner, confirmed the sad news on her Instagram “MY GOD RONNIE TURNER A TRUE ANGEL HIUGE SOUL HIGHLY SPIRITUAL MY HUSBAND MY BEST FRIEND MY BABY IYOUR MUMMY YOUR NURSE I DID THE BEST TO THE END THIS TIME I WAS NO ABLE TO SAVE YOU LOVE U FOR THIS 17 YEARS THIS IS VERY VERY VERY BAD I AM VERY MAD 😡 THIS IS A TRAGEDY U WITH YOUR BROTHER CRAIG AND YOUR FATHER IKE TURNER AND ALINE REST IN PARADISE 🙏🙏🙏🙏🙏❤️😭😭💔💔 SO UNFAIR.”

Ronnie married Afida in the year 2007.

Moreover, Tina Turner confirmed the news on social media. She posted, “Ronnie, you left the world far too early. In sorrow, I close my eyes and think of you, my beloved son.”

As per TMZ, the person calling 911 reported Ronnie having trouble breathing, and he eventually stopped breathing. The bystanders gave CPR, but it didn’t help. He was pronounced dead at the scene by the paramedics.

Ronnie was born in 1960 to Tina Turner and Ike Turner. It was a troubled marriage already. Ike and Tina divorced in 1978. After that, she married Erwin Bach in 2013. After that, she moved to Sweden after retiring from singing.

In 2018, Ronnie’s elder brother Craig Turner committed suicide.

Who is Ronnie Turner?

On October 27, 1960, Ronnie was born to Tina Turner and Ike Turner. His full name is Ronald Renelle Turner. 

He is the only son of Ike and Tina Turner. 

It was a troubled marriage already. Ike and Tina divorced in 1978. After that, she married Erwin Bach in 2013. After that, she moved to Sweden after retiring from singing.

In 2018, Ronnie’s elder brother Craig Turner committed suicide.

Career

Tina Turner’s son also appeared in the movie What’s Love Got to Do with It. It was a movie based on his mother’s real-life story. The film was released in 1993. The movie was based on the turbulent and toxic relationship between Tina and Ike.

Additionally, Ronnie is a musician like her mother. He played bass guitar for a Santa Barbara band called Black Angels. He has also played for the 

However, Ronnie is a seasoned Californian realtor.

Ronnie Turner Parents

Ronnie’s parents, Tina Turner and Ike Turner, both were musicians who had exceptional success. His father, Ike, was a musician and one of the pioneers of 1950s rock and roll music.

 Unfortunately, he passed away in 2007 due to a cocaine overdose. The San Diego County Medical Examiner’s office confirmed it.

Ronnie’s mother, who turned 83 in 2022, is popularly known for her iconic song I Will Always Love You. Additionally, she has given a lot of hit songs. As a result, she is referred to as the The Queen of Rock and Roll.

After she divorced Ike Turner, she married Erwin Bach in 2013. She has now moved to Sweden after retiring from singing.

Siblings

Ronnie is the only son of Ike and Tina Turner; however, he has other half-siblings, Ike Turner Jr., Michael Turner, Mia Turner, Linda Trippeter, and Twanna Turner Melby, from his father’s different marriage. 

He has one half-sibling from his mother, Craig Raymond Turner. Craig committed suicide in 2018.

Afida Turner (wife)

Ronnie married Afida Turner in 2007. She is a French singer who has born on December 22, 1976. Her birthname is Hafidda Messaï.

Additionally, she has appeared in several movies in a relatively minor role.

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