A family source tells us that Willie had a flat tire at some point Tuesday, but was able to get it fixed and drive back to Atlanta. According to the source, Willie crashed into a tractor trailer on the side of the road. A relative tells us Willie was killed in a car wreck. The singer was in Tennessee at the time of the crash. Hours before the crash, Willie posted a video singing his heart out. The story was reported by Douglas Now. Fans of the show remember Willie singing "A Change is Gonna Come" and "Georgia on My Mind" in the finale. He finished in 2nd place. Since Willie's death, there's been a lot of love for him. "God rest your soul Willie," said McPhee, who is best known for her role in "AI". It was fun to sing with you. During his time on the show, he performed a duet with another person. Randall wrote a message for Willie, saying that he was lucky to have him sing for him at his home and other events. You touched a lot of us. He was a young man. I am sad. The story was originally published at 6:46 AM.
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