Grateful Dead legend Donna Jean Godchaux has died, and fans are paying tribute in her honor. Here's what to know.

Donna Jean Godchaux-MacKay, who lent her powerful, soaring, Gospel-style voice to the Grateful Dead as a backup singer from 1971 to 1979, has died, her representative confirmed to TheWrap on Monday.

Singer Donna Jean Godchaux-MacKay, who helped shape the sound of the Grateful Dead during the 1970s and sang backup on No. 1 hits by Elvis Presley and Percy Sledge, died Sunday. She was 78. The singer ...

Donna Jean Godchaux-MacKay, a former singer for the Grateful Dead, has died at 78, Fox News Digital confirmed. Godchaux-MacKay passed away on Nov. 2, surrounded by her family at Alive Hospice in ...

Donna Jean Godchaux-MacKay, a former member of the Grateful Dead, has died at the age of 78 from cancer, according to a statement. Newsweek reached out to the Grateful Dead's representative via email ...

Donna Jean Godchaux-MacKay, a longtime Bay Area singer who performed with the Grateful Dead in 1970s and also appeared on a number of hit records in the ’60s, has died at the age of 78. The vocalist — ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Donna Jean Godchaux-MacKay, a soulful mezzo-soprano who provided backing vocals on such 1960s classics as “Suspicious Minds” and “When a Man Loves a Woman” and was a featured singer ...