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Posted: 2022-10-28T20:01:16Z | Updated: 2022-10-28T20:01:16Z Celebrities Honor Jerry Lee Lewis' Death With Tons Of Twitter Tributes | HuffPost

Celebrities Honor Jerry Lee Lewis' Death With Tons Of Twitter Tributes

Elton John, Stephen King and Gene Simmons were some of the entertainment icons who paid their respects to the man known as "The Killer."
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Jerry Lee Lewis (AP Photo/Reed Saxon, File)
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Jerry Lee Lewis’ death on Friday  at 87 brought out a lot of Twitter tributes for the pioneer rock pianist.

The man behind “Great Balls of Fire” died at his home in Memphis, Tennessee.

Fans from all over the entertainment world celebrated Lewis, who was the last surviving member of the inaugural class of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame , on Twitter.

“Without Jerry Lee Lewis, I wouldn’t have become who I am today,” Elton John wrote in his tribute.

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