Legendary singer Toby Keith, who dominated the country charts for decades, has died at 62 after a lengthy battle with cancer. NBC’s Anne Thompson reports for TODAY.
Toby Keith and his wife, Tricia Lucus, were married for decades before he died at age 62. On Tuesday, Feb. 6, an announcement was posted on Keith's official website and social media accounts that said the country crooner died on Feb. 5 while 'surrounded by his family.' “He fought his fight with grace and courage. Please respect the privacy of his family at this time,' the statement read.
' Another said, 'Wow, striking couple! Happy anniversary Trish and Toby. We love you and pray for you. ❤️🙏.' Toby Keith and Tricia Lucus shared three kids Keith and Lucus shared two daughters, Shelley Covel Rowland and Krystal Keith, and their son, Stelen Keith Covel. Lucus had Shelley from a previous relationship, and Keith reportedly adopted her after the pair got married.
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