Avenged Sevenfold drummer James Owen Sullivan A.K.A “The Rev” has been passed away on December 28, 2009! Thousands of fans are shocked when they heard about his sudden death. What was the reason of his early death? It is assumed that he died of natural causes, according to the Orange County Coroner’s Office which is doing investigation for his death. There is no official report came out about his Funeral Arrangements right now! The Rev will be really missed. Dead James Owen Sullivan (The Rev) Autopsy Report has also not come yet!
The 28-years-old, Avenged Sevenfold drummer’s death details have not been released by the police department at this time. One of the statements of department is like that, the more specified cause of death will be released an ‘Autopsy Reports’ came in.
Leana Silver (wife of James Owen Sullivan) survives James Owen Sullivan. In 2006, an American Rock band ‘Avenged Sevenfold’ came to fame and received top admiration from its fans, music critics & others. Both roles as a singer & other as a drummer was played by Jimmy Sullivan. He also sang some popular songs including “Afterlife”, “Gunslinger”, “Brompton Cocktail” & some more too for Avenged Sevenfold.
Sullivan was also recognized as The Reverend Tholomew Plague alias Rat Head alias Mr. Plague.
The band tried to live down its reputation for debauchery in recent years. But in particular, Sullivan had raised eyebrows after 2006 cover story in metal magazine that ‘Revolver described his penchant for cocaine and other drugs’.
The band has issued this statement about The James Owen Sullivan’s death:
“It is with great sadness and heavy hearts that we tell you of the passing today of Jimmy ‘The Rev’ Sullivan.
“Jimmy was not only one of the world’s best drummers, but more importantly he was our best friend and brother. Our thoughts and prayers go out to Jimmy’s family and we hope that you will respect their privacy during this difficult time. Jimmy you are forever in our hearts. We love you.”
Still the Rev’s last rites arrangements have not been declared. It will be published soon here as it will be available.
Rest in peace jimmy we’ll
miss you. See u in afterlife:(
R.I.P. REV! We’ll miss you like crazy!
All of you in A7X are like gods!
This is so hard for me!
See you in the afterlife…. :(
// sweden fan
R.I.P Rev.
You will be missed liked crazy as you are unreplaceable.
You were the best drummer ever and wrote amazing songs.
You found your “Little Piece of Heaven” but you found it all too quick.
I still can’t believe it, see you in the afterlife.
R.I.P
Meghan.
jimmy The Rev sullivan u r the only 1 we need u 2 play a drum…we will miss u??afterlife or seize the day…the time has come…good bye……:-(
R.I.P The Rev.
I agree with one of the comments earlier. Glad that you’ve found your ‘piece of heaven’. but you found it too soon. You will be missed by all A7X-ers. See you in the afterlife.
Syn, Brunei Fan
The Rev will be missed, He was the BEST drummer ever. We all love him and our thoughts and prayers are with his family and with the rest of the band- Hang in there and be strong guys, we need you!
I thi hma mah2 ni………The time has come bye………………..
The Rev…Ngai em em chungin Min kalsan ta…See you in afterlife…………
rip i always loved your beats and dynamics….ryan
Avenged Sevenfold lost an insanely awesome person. The Rev will never be forgotten nor can he be replaced. the night i heard the news…. i cried. i still cant believe he’s gone, it almost doesnt seem real. He was a really cool guy…. and i wish i could have taken advantage of the day when i first met him. RIP Jimmy… you’ll be missed bro
when i heard that The Rev died i was on my way to actuaaly buy a A7X CD when i heard i cried and belive me seeing a big man cry is not kewl..that was like anotherDimebag Darrell Situation..it sucked i still cant belive he is gone he was all of our brother and most of all our best friend..he never judged anyone no matter who you were he would love you no matter what..R.I.P Jimmy you will be missed and remembered as tha worlds one and only true drummer.. i love you man
we’ll all miss you jimmy !!…
you sieze the day …
and its almost easy …
we’ll all miss you jimmy !!…
you Sieze the Day …
and its Almost Easy …
but it all happen too quick
now that you’re in A Little Piece of Heaven…
we’ll shall meet you again in Afterlife
You were the best drummeer of our time and my personal favorite drummer, you will be missed and we will see you in the afterlife. A7x 4 Life
I’ll miss your skills, your band, your performance and your humor
RIP THE REV
From Thailand Fan