Timmy Matley, singer with British doo-wop group the Overtones, dies aged 36

Timmy Matley had been in treatment for skin cancer and did not perform with the vocal group on their 2016 Christmas tour.

Timmy Matley, lead singer with five-piece vocal harmony group the Overtones, has died aged 36. A representative for the band said that they had no information on the circumstances surrounding his death.

Matley, who was born in Cork, Ireland, was diagnosed with stage three malignant melanoma in September 2016.

You can honour Timmy, by raise as much money as possible for a cause that was very close to his heart – The Royal Marsden Cancer Charity via JustGiving.

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