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Wayne Lewis, Atlantic Starr Singer and Founder Member, Dies at 68


Wayne Lewis, a founding member of the R&B group Atlantic Starr, has died at the age of 68.

The band confirmed his passing in a social media post on Friday (June 7), noting that the musician died on Thursday. Other early members included lead singer Sharon Bryant, trumpeter William Sudderth III and saxophonist Damon Rentie. Wayne Lewis of Atlantic Starr performs onstage during An Evening of Funk at Mable House Barnes Amphitheatre on August 1, 2021 in Mableton, Georgia.

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