A DEVASTATING BLOW TO THE TWITTY FAMILY: The sudden passing of John Westley Riels, beloved husband of Joni Twitty, has sent quiet shockwaves through the country music world. As close friends recount the haunting final hours, Conway Twitty’s family is left to grieve in silence—carrying a loss too heavy for words, and a sorrow felt far beyond the stage.
Introduction: Sadness has once again settled over one of country music’s most cherished families. John Westley Riels — devoted husband of Joni…