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Just days after his death, Tina Campbell gave an emotional interview on her show.

"I was very hopeful that God was going to heal my daddy and I was going to be able to see him for a lot longer. But a few days ago my dad went to heaven," a tearful Tina told cameras. "So we're trying to make sense of everything and prepare to celebrate his life."

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