Connie Ferguson unveils Shona's tombstone at intimate gathering
'The Queen' actress honoured her late husband at a beautiful tombstone unveiling...
Connie Ferguson's close friends and family came out to support her during a tombstone unveiling for her late husband.
Aaron Arthur 'Shona' Ferguson died on 30 July 2021 at the age of 47. The actor and director died in the hospital after suffering COVID-19 complications.
Guests were asked to wear all-white to pay tribute to the 'Kings of Jo'Burg' star. Connie and her daughters, Lesedi Matsunyane-Ferguson and Alicia Ferguson, were pictured releasing doves at the ceremony, which was held on February 9.
Connie's grandson, Ronewa, also gave a speech at the event.
Shona's tombstone included a Hollywood Walk of Fame-style star with his name on it.
Celebrity event planner, Nono Events, shared pictures and videos from the ceremony on Monday.
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Connie thanked Nono Events for putting together an event fit for King Shona.
"Thank you for always going above and beyond! Always exceeding expectations! You executed beautifully Nono and team, and my family and I are so grateful! So befitting SHO. Forever our KING," the 53-year-old commented.
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Connie celebrated her third Christmas without Shona last year. She admitted that it still feels strange not having him there.
The actress has also celebrated every heavenly birthday since Shona's death. She paid tribute to the "coolest dude" she knows during his birthday in April last year.
"We miss you so much!" she wrote.
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