{"id":2180,"date":"2026-05-31T20:07:49","date_gmt":"2026-05-31T20:07:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tampamovingjournal.com\/?p=2180"},"modified":"2026-05-31T20:07:49","modified_gmt":"2026-05-31T20:07:49","slug":"foster-sylvers-former-child-star-of-the-sylvers-dies-at-64-reports","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tampamovingjournal.com\/?p=2180","title":{"rendered":"Foster Sylvers, former child star of The Sylvers, dies at 64: reports"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Foster Sylvers of the R and B group The Sylvers poses for a portrait on May 22, 1975 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Michael Ochs Archives\/Getty Images)<\/span> <\/p>

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Foster Sylvers, the former child star who rose to fame with the 1970s family R&B group The Sylvers, has died at 64, TMZ and EURweb have learned.\u00a0<\/p>

Dig deeper:<\/p>

Leon Sylvers III told TMZ that his brother died in hospice care following a battle with stage 4 pancreatic cancer. Further details are expected to be released by their sister, Pat Sylvers.<\/p>

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The backstory:<\/p>

According to TMZ, The Sylvers rose to prominence in the 1970s with a string of hits, including “Fool’s Paradise,” “Boogie Fever,” and “Hot Line.” The family R&B group went through several lineup changes during its years in the spotlight. The photo above features siblings James, Foster, Edmund, Ricky, and Angie Sylvers.<\/p>