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Late singer Sharon Darlington is being remembered for her humility, professionalism and great voice.

That was the way some members of the entertainment fraternity remembered Darlington, who in her later years battled cervical cancer.

Entertainer and promoter Richard Stoute said he first met Darlington in 1991, when she won the Richard Stoute Teen Talent, adding he was impressed.

Stoute cried as he recalled their interactions, stating that although death could not be avoided, he was heartbroken.

“I first met her in 1991 and that year she won the competition. Her humility was so out of this world, it was so very touching. (TG)

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