Marvin Gay Sr.
Marvin Pentz Gay Sr. was an American Pentecostal minister. He was the father of recording artists Marvin Gaye and Frankie Gaye and gained notoriety after shooting and killing his son Marvin on April 1, 1984, following an argument at their home. Wikipedia
Born: October 1, 1914, Jessamine County, KY
Died: October 10, 1998 (age 84 years), Culver City, CA
Children: Marvin Gaye and Frankie Gaye
Parents: George Gay and Mamie Gay
Grandchildren: Nona Gaye, Marvin Gaye III, Frankie Gaye, and more
Spouse: Alberta Gay (m. 1935–1984)
Criminal penalty: Six-year suspended sentence, five years probation