Yolanda Duckie DeBarge was the deceased wife of musician Tommy DeBarge. Find more on her in this article.
Yolanda DeBarge, also known as Duckie DeBarge was married to a famous musician and brother of the late Bobby DeBarge, Thomas Kieth DeBarge.
Thomas Keith aka Tommy DeBarge’s life and the musical journey has been marked with many ups and downs.
Thomas was involved in a drug racket and jailed for illegal drugs possession and even transactions.
His first married wife Yolanda didn’t have enough serenade and peace in her life as well.
The pair’s romantic relationship started in the late 80s shade and it took a darker turn after their drug cases.
Yolanda ‘Duckie’ DeBarge was found dead with only her skeletal remains at the West Milton near Miami County on April 15, 1993.
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Who Was Tommy Debarge’s Wife Yolanda DeBarge?
Tommy DeBarge was married to Yolanda DeBarge nicknamed Duckie DeBarge. The pair first started dating in the early 80s.
Tommy was the bassist and vocalist of the DeBarge Brothers band led by none other than the esteemed and late Bobby DeBarge.
Tommy and Yolanda’s love took deeper points near the mid-80s with the pair tied to the knot by 1986.
However, the musician was unsatisfied with his love life and he had a serious affair with Tracey DeBarge, his soon-to-be second wife.
By the time, the brothers were found guilty of drugs abuse in 1994, Tommy was overlooking his second wife and carving infidelity as an affair to Monique, his third lover.
Yolanda gave birth to Tommy’s first child Chico DeBarge who later moved to the musical scene and whose reportedly disappearance once shook the musical home.
Yolanda was Tommy’s first love interest and they had a 5 years long scene of riot and havoc they created together under their crime name ‘Javon’.
What Is Yolanda DeBarge’s Age? How Did She Die?
Yolanda DeBarge was 31 years old when she disappeared in 1993.
Her disappearance caused serious rife among the brothers who fought over their involvement in the abduction case.
After a detailed search that attracted to a couple of months, Yolanda’s skeletal remains was found by the Miami County Police on 15 April 1993 at the Kessler, Miami County.
Her body was thrown in the drainage for removal of forensic proof but it got stuck in the tiles and was later found and traced back to be positively referring to Duckie’s DNA.
Tommy’s mother claimed that she was tracked and killed by a serial killer prominently active at that period and angered by their immature havoc under the criminal pact ‘Javon’.
Later her son admitted that she was meth and a crack addict who had several higher doses of the drugs in her body as per the post mortem report.
Take A Look At Yolanda DeBarge’s Family
Yolanda DeBarge’s family details are not available as she remained pretty passive throughout her early career prior to her meeting the sinning partner Tommy.
She gave birth to Chico DeBarge, fathered by bassist Thomas DeBarge.
She once lived with Tommy, his mother Etterlene DeBarge, and her own son Chico in Detroit.
