*Richard Smallwood, Renowned Gospel Singer Behind 'Center of My Joy', Died at 77*

The family of renowned Gospel singer-songwriter Richard Smallwood has announced his passing, just a month after he turned 77.

A statement posted to his Facebook page on Dec 30 said,

“We are saddened to announce the passing of world-renowned artist, songwriter, and musician, Richard Smallwood. The family asks that you respect our privacy during this difficult time, while helping to celebrate the legacy he leaves behind.”

*A Legacy of Praise*
Smallwood, an 8-time GRAMMY nominee and multi-time Dove & Stellar Award winner, gifted Gospel fans 50 years of classics like “Center of My Joy” and “Total Praise.” He released 10 studio albums, collaborating with giants of the genre.

His music bridged generations—leaving an eternal impact.

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