Dove Award winning contemporary Christian artist Big Daddy Weave’s co-founding member, vocalist, and bassist, Jay Weaver, died Sunday, January 2, 2022 at the age of 42 of complications resulting from COVID-19.
Mike Weaver, Jay’s brother and Big Daddy Weave’s lead vocalist, posted on the band’s Instagram page sharing the news of his brother’s passing.
“Thank you so much for all your prayers for my brother,” an emotional Mike told everyone. “You have walked with him through a huge fight. I’m so sorry to bring this news, but I’m also excited to celebrate where he is right now—my brother Jay went to be with Jesus just a couple hours ago due to complications with COVID-19 on top of everything else that he already had going on.”