10 Famous Last Words Uttered By Famous People In History
6 Terry Kath
Terry Kath was an American musician and song writer. He was known as the lead guitarist of the rock band, Chicago. Jimi Hendrix described him as âthe best guitarist in the universe”. He loved carrying guns around and enjoyed playing with them. On the day of his death, he picked a semiautomatic 9mm pistol, leaned back on his chair and told Johnson, their band technician, “Don’t worry about it … look, the clip’s not even in it”. Johnson was still worried, so Keith showed him the empty magazine, replaced it in the gun, placed it on his temple and pulled the trigger. Unfortunately, there was a round in the chamber and Keith died instantly. (source)
7 James BrownÂ
He was an American recording artist and musician. He is often referred to as the âThe Godfather of Soulâ. His last words were to his longtime manager Charles Bobbit: “I’m going away tonight.â Bobbit didn’t believe him but a short time later, Brown closed his eyes and died after sighing three times. (source)
8 Errol FlynnÂ
He was an Australian-American actor well known for his romantic roles in Hollywood films and for his playboy lifestyle. His last words were âI’ve had a hell of a lot of fun and I’ve enjoyed every minute of it.â (source)
9 Elvis PresleyÂ
Elvis Aaron Presley was an American actor and singer. He was well know as the âthe king of rock and rollâ or just âthe kingâ. His final words were revealed by his fiancée Ginger Alden. According to her, Elvisâs last words were “I’m going to the bathroom to read.” (source)
10 George Washington
He was the first president of the United States of America. He died in 1799 while at Mount Vernon. His last words were to secretary, Tobia Lear: “I am just going. Have me decently buried, and do not let my body be put into the vault in less than three days after I am dead. Do you understand me?”Lear said, “Yes.”
Washington’s last words were, “‘Tis well.” (source)