Tomi Rae Hynie

Tomi Rae Hynie (born May 21, 1969) is an American singer who is the widow of James Brown. Find Tomi Rae Hynie news, videos, and pictures here.

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Probate judge approves James Brown estate settlement

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From: www.probatelawyerblog.com

After years of feuding, and months of waiting since reaching a deal, the Godfather of Soul's family and beneficiaries finally have put the will and trust contest lawsuit to rest. My article about the lawsuit and the tentative settlement is here. The settlement, reached in January, seemed to resolve a dispute about whether Brown's marriage to Tomi Rae Hynie Brown was legitimate (her prior marriage may not have been legally ended before she married Brown) and whether Hynie's son, James Brown III was really his son. Brown's will and trust left nothing to them -- but he hadn't updated them since his marriage to Hynie. ... Read Full Story

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The James Brown Estate Battle: Keeping Probate Lawyers Busy

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From: www.probatelawyerblog.com

The Godfather of Soul died during the early morning hours of Christmas Day, 2006. It did not take long after that for the fireworks to start. Brown left behind at least 4 woman he had married, along with 6 children through marriage and 3 others who may or may not have been fathered by Brown from women he hadn't married. And Brown made plans for all of them -- well, most of them at least. In 2000, he created a will covering his personal property. He then used a different estate planning attorney to create an irrevocable living trust to pass his musical legacy, ... Read Full Story

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James Brown Widow, Grandchildren win Estate battle

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From: blog.singersroom.com

After being locked out of James Brown’s mansion, Tomie Rae Hynie Brown (his wife at the time of death) has finally been given her due. Source say Brown’s long embattled estate has been settled with Hynie-Brown, son James Brown, and several grandchildren earning rights and a reported charitable fund. “I am so relieved and happy that the court has approved this settlement,” Brown said in a statement to the AP. “My son James and I are grateful to the judge and hope this nightmare is finally over.” Published reports also reflect that Brown’s grandchildren and needy kids in South Carolina and Gerogia will get ... Read Full Story

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Jim Jones & Juelz Santana Fight @ Chris Brown's Album Release Party? & Woman Claims She's James' Brown Widow

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From: urbanconnection.blogspot.com

The New York Daily News is reporting that rappers Jim Jones and Juelz Santana showed up and showed out at Chris Brown's "Exclusive" album release party at New York's Tenjune on Tuesday night. According to columnists Rush & Malloy, the rap stars showed up just after the fire marshal said the venue had reached capacity. When security refused to let them inside, Jones reportedly took it personally and got loud."You don't disrespect me, n**ga!" he reportedly yelled as he knocked down the security barricade. "Santana and the entourage then bowled over the three bouncers at the door. Twelve more guys followed and a brawl ... Read Full Story

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Results of James Brown Paternity Test

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From: mediatoken.blogspot.com

A recent paternity test has shown that the singer James Brown fathered the 6 year old son of a woman who claimed to be his wife when he died. The woman, named Tomi Rae Hynie, was a former backup singer of James Brown. The boy was tested in April before a judge in South Carolina ordered to have it done. Tomi Rae Hynie and the boy are not mentioned in Brown’s will. James Brown died in December of 2006. Read Full Story

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