Awww, Joseph "Joe" Walter Jackson, the Jackson family patriarch who launched the musical Jackson family dynasty has died, According to report, the 89-year old died at a Las Vegas hospital earlier today.
Joe was the father and at times manager to king of pop, Michael Jackson and the iconic Janet Jackson, along with the sibling singing group, The Jackson 5. Although no cause of death has been announced but Jackson had been battling terminal pancreatic cancer and was reportedly "not doing well" of late.
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Grand sons Randy Jackson Jr and Taj Jackson confirmed the news in Tweets Wednesday afternoon writing "RIP to the King that made everything possible! I love you grandpa" and
"Joe was loved by the entire family and our hearts are in pain. Let us grieve"
RIP to the king that made everything possible!!! I love you grandpa 
May his soul rest in perfect peace. Amen
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