

The agreement was meant to be temporary until the two met in court in April of this year.Īs for Larry King’s reason for filing for divorce, he said that the 26-year age gap between himself and Shawn caused some issued, Page Six reported. He also had agreed to pay her a one-time lump sum of $20,000, according to court documents obtained by Page Six. Just last month, it was reported that Larry King agreed to pay Shawn King $33,000 per month in spousal support. Larry & Shawn King Were Due in Court in April to Finalize Their Divorce King also had five grandchildren and two great-grandchildren, according to .ġ. Both of them were good and kind souls and they will be greatly missed,” he shared on his social media accounts. “It is with sadness and a father’s broken heart that I confirm the recent loss of two of my children, Andy King, and Chaia King. King released a statement on their deaths in August. In 2020, Andy and Chaia passed away within weeks of one another. King fathered four children - son Larry Jr., daughter Chaia with wife Alene Akins, and sons Chance and Cannon - and adopted a fifth, Akins’ son, Andy. The two were working out their agreement and were due in court later this year, according to Page Six. In 2019, King filed for divorce from Shawn, according to USA Today, but the divorce was never finalized. At the time of his death, King was married to Shawn King, whom he wed in 1997. King had an active love life he tied the knot eight times with seven different women. According to the report from USA Today, King was moved to the ICU on New Year’s Eve but was moved out of intensive care in early January. King’s death came weeks after it was reported that he was battling the coronavirus, according to USA Today, though it is unclear if his cause of death has been attributed to the virus. King’s death was announced on his official Twitter page, with a statement that read, “With profound sadness, Ora Media announces the death of our co-founder, host, and friend Larry King, who passed away this morning at age 87 at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles.” Over the course of his marriages, the radio talent had five children Chance, Cannon, Larry King Jr., Andy, and Chaia.Icon Larry King has died at age 87, leaving behind an estranged wife and three adult children - son Larry Jr., 58, from his marriage to Annette Kaye and sons Chance, 21, and Cannon, 20, from his marriage to Shawn King. They have two sons, Chance, 21, and Cannon, 20.


By clicking Sign up, you agree to our privacy policy. King's death comes five months after the deaths of his children Andy and. Larry King with ex-wives Alene Akins and Shawn Southwick. Alamy Stock Photo Getty Images The two married in a hospital room in 1997 just before. On Instagram, he posted five photos: two of him and Chaia, two of Andy playing in the snow with two young boys and one of King, Chaia, Andy and the two youngsters on "Larry King Now." His adopted son, Andy King, reportedly died two weeks ago, and his daughter, Chaia King, died this week after battling lung cancer, according to Entertainment Tonight. King has three surviving children: son Larry Jr., in his late 50s, from King's less-than-yearlong 1961 marriage to second wife Annette Kaye and sons Chance, 21, and Cannon, 20, with his estranged wife Shawn Southwick King, whom he married in 1997 and from whom he filed for divorce on Aug. Despite sharing a name, it took more than 30 years for father and son Larry King and Larry King Jr. On Thursday, Cannon King had written on Instagram, "A couple weeks ago my brother Andy unexpectedly passed away. Larry King Jr., 59, of Tampa stands on the grounds at the Club. Then, late last night my dear sister Chaia peacefully passed away in her sleep due to lung cancer. Andy has always been such a strong influence in being so lovingly optimistic. … He embodied what it is to live life to the fullest and cherish every moment. After King married his third wife, playboy bunny Alene Akins in 1961, he also adopted her son Andy the next year. … Chaia was never bothered by fear and was so positive and faithful. King shared son Larry King Jr., 59, with ex-wife Annette Kaye. King and Akins divorced just a year later, and in 2020, Andy died from what the family said was a heart attack. In 2010, King filed for divorce from Shawn. The incident happened on July 28, and Andy was aged 65.
