In this Dec. 21, 2009, file photo, John Witherspoon leaves a taping of The Late Show with David Letterman, in New York.Actor John Witherspoon, who starred alongside rapper Ice Cube in the hit“We love you “POPS” always and forever,” his family said on his Twitter account, referring to another of his roles – John ‘Pops’ Williams on the long-running sitcom“He was a Legend in the entertainment industry, and a father figure to all who watched him over the years,” the posting added.
“My dad, my grandpa, my comedic inspiration! I love you Spoons! Rest In Paradise, King,” Academy Award-winning actress Regina King tweeted.
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