‘Good Times’ Star, Ja’net Dubois, Passes Away At The Age Of 74-Years-Old
HOLLYWOOD, CA - FEBRUARY 09: Actress Ja'net Dubois attends the Premiere of Screen Gems' "Think Like A Man" at the ArcLight Cinemas Cinerama Dome on February 9, 2012 in Hollywood, California. (Photo by Frederick M. Brown/Getty Images)
Sad news for ‘Good Times’ fans.
Ja’net DuBois, known for her role Willona Woods, has unfortunately passed away at the age of 74-years-old.
She was found in her Glendale, CA home on Tuesday morning.
According to TMZ, the family said her death was unexpected and she hadn’t complained of any specific ailments recently and appeared to be in good health.
Ja’net was reportedly on ‘GoodTimes’ for 133 episodes, which is where she was mostly known.
On the show, she was known for being Penny’s adopted mother. Penny was played by the wonderful, Janet Jackson.
She was also a composer for and sang the theme song, “Movin’ On Up” for, “The Jeffersons” according to TMZ.
Listen to her beautiful voice below:
Here is a interview that Miss Ja’net did at the 2017 PAFF Screening.
We are saddened to hear the news of Miss Dubois passing.
She leaves behind 2 daughters and a son.
Ja’net will truly be missed and we are thankful for the years of laughter she has given us.
Let us please the grieving family in our prayers.
And now you’re officially in the KNOW!
