Rumors About Joe Diffie Having Cancer Are False

By lulu wctq

April 22, 2020

Joe Diffie's widow Tarawants to stop a rumor about her husband's death. Someone has been posting on social media that Joe died of lung cancer. Tara writes, "My husband @officialjoediffie did NOT HAVE LUNG CANCER. his father passed, same name, November 2018 to stage 4 lung cancer. STOP STARTING FAKE NEWS. I’ve seen multiple posts and it’s upsetting to all of us."Joe's official cause of death is complications from COVID-19. 

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