Otis Ray Redding Jr. was an American singer and songwriter born in Dawson, Georgia, United States on September 9, 1941. He was active from 1958 to 1967. He is considered one of the greatest singers in the history of American popular music and a seminal artist in soul music and rhythm and blues.
Otis passed away on December 10, 1967, in Lake Monona, Madison, Wisconsin, United States. He is the son of Otis Redding, Sr, and Fannie Redding. In this article, we will dive into their personal lives to know more about them.
Otis Redding parents: Meet Otis Redding, Sr, Fannie Redding
Otis Redding Sr. and Fannie Roseman are celebrity parents who happen to be the parents of singer, Otis Ray Redding Jr.
Redding Sr. was a sharecropper and then worked at Robins Air Force Base, near Macon, and occasionally preached in local churches. There is no information about his mother on the internet.
The couple is the parents of six children. Apart from the singer, three other children of the couple are known and they have been identified as Louise McClain, Rodgers Redding and Deborah Redding.