Demri HATED being known as Laynes girlfriend.If I had a quarter for all the times she and I were approached with I know youyoure Laynes girlfriend and she would step back and reply No, I am Demri I would take all of us to Vegas. Please contact the developer of this form processor to improve this message. Id last about 3 days. Thanks for keeping this site up. I know that at least some of it is true, First of all, please forgive my anonymity. I changed my number. Im sorry that your friends made so many mistakes that caused them to lose their life. It steals everything from us including everything that makes us who we are the things we love about ourselves and then it takes our very last breathe before we even know how far gone we are. because you write about people and events where you can not find if it is the truth sorry my english. I think this is from 1991." If somebody else would have commented it would have showed in my email and somebody didon the 30th thats why I was here. So I get it and I consider myself to be a very strong willed woman. 2. I will never be whole again and I keep stuffing the pain down and filling the hole in my soul with heroin but I never am rid of the pain nor am I ever joyful and worst I think of allI dont even feel alive. Also how she would decorate her hospital room with the same. I dont think you can get shorter from heroin abuse Im not sure though, from what I know the only way to actually get shorter is from getting old, and thats because you will slowly lose the cephalorraquid liquid thats between every vertebra (I dont know how to say that in english lol, the vertebras are the little bones that form the column), but maybe affected his posture like you said Liz still there are a whole bunch of other side and long term effects, Ive read that heroin is the most addictive opiate right after desomorphine (its like heroin little cousin only nastier), and its getting pretty big un Rusia, Ucrain, and starting to come to my country, too. It is so scary and so serious. There was one time I found a spoon, and it was obvious what it had been used for. I would love to read more about this era and i know there is alot of crap out there but in your opinion which book written about that time in history on AIC and even mentioning Demri would you think is the most accurate?? He thought this meant she would quit and they could finally get married after a 3 year engagement. I have heard that she is a very sweet and caring person. Born Demri Lara Parrott on 22nd February, 1969 . Writing your own book would be such a trip..imagine visiting the old places and mentally putting yourself back there to get into that mind frame to write.how bitterweet. Sorry I meant to say decision! To Barbara or Darin do either of you know if Demri was capable of having another surgery or not? Demri didnt wear glasses like that girl. I know Mrs. Austin has lost more than Demri, may God Bless her, and Laynes mom has a grandchild, or grandchildren, by now. Just saying that Demri could have done so much more. But, either way, I just wanted to say what a beautiful site and all the loving comments about a side of Layne that most of us would have never had the chance hear about. I think about 95% of it had to do with shame over what he had become. Laura. I hate to stop before I am finished with something and will work 72 hours straight to get something finished no matter what even being my own boss. Thanks for your honest opinion when you look at it like that its true im thinking of friends from 16yrs ago and even if someone wrote a book on me that facts are so not lined up with who i really am Would anynof those be from 95 or 96 ? She was born Aug. 21, 1905, in Westphalia, Rhine, Germany. He literally looked up to the sky and said, Thank you for this feeling., DAMON STEWART Right after the release of Facelift, Layne and I became roommates in Seattle. Its all in your head how this life is and if you can find away to stay positive then everything wont look so dark. Yes, Laura very, very true you basically nailed it. However I also want her to know others have been there before and youre not alone. It helped me get the guts to start learning to play guitar, something Ive wanted to do for a long time! No one had a bad thing to say about her and honestly believe shes in that extreme minority of human beings that are inherently and intrinsically GOOD people. She adopted Parrott as her surname after her mother, Kathleen A. Austin married Stephen John Parrot. The girl looks like her. Thank you, I know you may not get the chance to answer this. Love and support to you and your family, God bless to you! It is around this point he cut her off financially so he was not supporting her addiction. I always had faith in you though. Or they try to do 3x what they usually do or something stupid like that. Im sure a lot of people would like to see a video of Demri. Lanegan was struggling to quit heroin and I would swear to this day that hes here because of Layne. He became sort of ashamed and let it go longer than he should have. Now to think theres Demri fan sites and Facebook groups!? You have enough money, you can go buy a cottage on the beach and be there with Demriwho was also very artisticand you can go and create whatever art you want., DAVID DUET Layne and Demri had kind of an open relationship. When young, we all do crazy, risky things, especially in the early 90s. Gives a little insight into her life at the time. Addicts are a triggers for me so 12 step meetings are not good for me but they work for a lot of people at least in the beginning stages they worked for me too. Its even worse when you have a lot of responsibilities to take care of because you find yourself stuck to where you have to keep using to try and keep up with those responsibilities and it works at first but it tricks you and then you loose everything if you dont loose your life. my girlfriend Angela. They were trying to treat her endocarditis for the last 2 years and she had a pace maker at 26 but the H had a serious hold on her, too. But, over time their addictions developed separately but similarly. I do get it a little but its silly. 2 of Kathleens patients told her about this weird thing that happened (he had done the same thing). Siblings: 4 (Devin C. Remme, Derek J.P. Murphy, David J.M. When she had a $10 habit they went over to Laynes dads around the block who was clean and sober and starting a painting business and did the same to him after Robbing the place kicking in the back door. Sean Kinney, Layne Staley, Mike Starr and Jerry Cantrell of Alice in Chains during an In-Store record promotion in Los Angeles in September 1990. Beca, I just wanted to Thank you for your story. Back in 93 early 94 Layne was seeing this dip**** model who did more harm to him than good. Im not jumping on this now just because our wonderful Layne is gone as much as because of the conjecture. Dont forget me though and please continue to be my angel; I know theres enough of you to go around for everyone. She also created a path for herself as a model, artist, muse, and actress who died of a drug overdose on October 29, 1996, at the age of 27. Kinney, though, continued to have fun the old-fashioned way on the Shi--y Cities tour in 1992. What happened with that book, he had a really good chronological order of things. Brown heroin stains led from the bathroom to the living room. If it is made up, then she is an amazing writer. So heartbreaking for everyone. I didnt want to say too much about myself when you are facing so many scary health problems but my stepfather died 2 weeks ago of lung cancer. Enabling is just as bad as abandoning. It was kept by a friend over the years, who had it in a box and it was in perfect condition. Demri looking sweet and beautiful.. she was such a natural beauty. William DuVall later replaced Staley and Duff McKagan joined on rhythm guitar. When Layne didnt feel like eating Johnny could get him to drink an Ensure sometimes 2 or 3. are you Barbara, sure that your friend Rosheen died in 1997? I get so busy I dont even recognize the date sometimes. She didnt ask me, she didnt care. I have never known Mike to lie and I knew him a long time. Murphy. Someone who took many drugs, uppers, downers,narcotics, yet she always tried to better herself, in acting, in life. I love this picture of Dem.. her hair.. her style..her attitude and her smile.. everything that made her Demri is in this picture. He was in the middle of drawing a very cool cartoon for him when he died. But they were always connected, and when she passed, so did Laynes spirit. I would stay with Layne and Demri sometimes, and I had laid on their floor kicking for a couple of days. She was 26.. Survivors include her mother . Its people like demri and Layne who would really make you think life was worth living. They were engaged to marry on 1992.However, in the years that followed "Dirt"'s success, Layne and Demri drifted apart, and their engagement broke sometime in 1994, although she features in the cover of Mad Season's "Above". Its sad because most society cant look past ones addiction to drugs although we all have some weakness or do something that would be frowned upon & even if one was perfect its still not right. I dont know anything about him other than that he dumped her at the Emergency Room and disappeared. Age has shown me that its probably good that I didnt, as Ive never had any sort of chemical dependancy nor drug habits, and been overall successful in my life. HML from what I understand, Layne spent a lot of time in the slumped forward position while he was nodding when heroin users experience their rush and then get sleepy they sortof nod off and then wake up and then nod again He used for so long and slumped forward a long time and that affected his posture and height. But not in a slutty way. The seduction of heroin is no joke and ANYONE can be its next victim. No problem.. But in continuing with heroin and coke, she damaged her body more, to the point of no return. He was like Laynes pimp, only he couldnt get Layne to work. Im not using drugs to get high like many people think. I just had to say it. I know I have no chance. She believes her body is so damaged, which it may have been, that, why quit? Nonetheless, there are other claims that Demri and her ex met at a party and it was love at first sight. I believe. I dont know who wrote it but if it was Kathleen I would guess that she could not mention everyone and I bet a lot of important people were not mentionedbecause only Demri really knew who mattered the most to her just like you only know who is really important to you. Probably every home in America has it, so it would be easy to squire. Stop!! I hope that you come to this site again. I know that. At that point people were comparing the drugs as to why it was only him. I paid a professional hat blocker a lot of money to help me with the final construction, but I bought all the fabric and designed them, I dont even know who Rachel is. Many of us are looking forward to books that are from friends, and true to the tale of Layne and Demri. I made it, but my wife sadly did not. Thank you for this site, and these photos, and your memories. So did Laynes fame, which Demri felt sucked into, although she always tried to maintain her own identity away from Layne. Im not saying they were gay, lol! They were very discreet about it. Back in April when Rachel heard Demri had a zero % chance to live she made a B-Line to the hospital to make sure, as it was questioned repeadily and probably gave Demri incentive to live. I have not read any of the books written about the era or the books written about my friends Mike and Layne. Club tells us, the people close to the singer appear to think that a very specific point in time marked the start of his darkness. I know that this might sound discouraging for the addicts whose reading this but if theyre heroin addicts then they already know the harsh truth. We never celebrated my birthday so she wanted to be clean so we could which was on the 28th. On drugs and needing the klonapin I am sure she didnt discourage his feelings but more so she didnt want to hurt his feelings. He loved Layne more than anything, I think even more than Courtney sometimes (Courtney as you all know was Jerrys on off gf.) Its not Angry Chair, its the revised addition, Get Born Again. Dope sick hurts the entire body, he horrifyingly shared. I looked a little bit like Demri back then and I always had the feeling that Layne was a little weirded out by that. An indicator of that drop in regard for himself was when, in 1998, he contracted gangrene as a result of his lifestyle. Hes got this Im Jerry Cantrell and youre not sort of attitude. Rock Candy, Seattle, 1992. I know exactly what he was feeling like I felt it every day I had to go to work sick or living to get high. 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