Sonya Eddy died at the age of 55, which is very sad. The sad news of the General Hospital star’s death is all over the internet right now. Her close friend Octavia Spencer broke the news earlier today and called her a “creative angel” in a photo tribute. Sonya Eddy played the head nurse, Epiphany Johnson, who was the mother of the main character, Stan Johnson, on the popular medical show from 2006. Her character was loved for being tough and not taking any nonsense. The reason for the death has not been made public. Fans are very sad about the news, and they have been posting tributes on Instagram.
Octavia Spencer shared the news.
Octavia wrote in an Instagram post with a picture of Sonya,
My friend @sonyaeddy passed away last night. The world lost another creative angel. Her legions of @generalhospitalabc fans will miss her ??️ My thoughts and prayers are with her loved ones, friends, and fans!
Jennifer Aniston, a 53-year-old sitcom star, liked the post right away. Retta, who is in the TV show Parks and Recreation, has also replied. The woman who wrote,
Oh nooo. So sorry Octavia.
Will Be ‘Deeply Missed’
A saddened fan also replied, saying,
So sad to hear this @generalhospitalabc will not be the same without her. Her scenes with @1steveburton were my favorites because of the mutual respect the characters had for each other despite how opposite they were in their lives. She will be deeply missed.
A Life Remembered.
Sonya was born in 1967 in Concord, CA. She started acting in 1990 with the movie Zora is My Name. Since then, she has been in Daddy Day Care, Lizzie McGuire, ER, and CSI: Crime Scene Investigation. She played a CPS worker on the TV show, Tommy, in the year 2020.
Her character Epiphany was THE BEST!! She will be greatly missed by all her fans! Wonderful actress gone too soon,
one user replied and said that her most well-known role was as Epiphany at General Hospital.
There is currently no news on her Instagram page.
Over 200,000 people follow Sonya on Instagram. At the time this article was written, there was no news about her death, but fans are likely already on their way to her page. Sonya’s last post was on August 17, when she shared a trailer for a video and wrote:
You now can get Frank & Penelope on DVD and Blu-Ray!!
She introduced herself as an actor, producer, and entrepreneur, and added:
General Hospital, Fresh off the Boat, Those Who Can’t, Legit…
Fans are sending waves of love for Sonya across the Internet right now.
