"I've been connected specified a chaotic roller-coaster successful the 4 years since my wedding," Turner—who wed euphony enforcement Erwin Bach successful 2013—wrote in her memoir, My Love Story, per Today, "that even I have trouble keeping my aesculapian catastrophes straight." 

Turner's passing came conscionable 5 months aft the decease of her and Ike's lad Ronnie and astir 5 years aft her son Craig passed away.

Her decease sent shockwaves done Hollywood, with galore celebrities talk retired astir the power her achievements had connected the industry.

"Through her courageousness successful telling her story, her committedness to enactment the people successful her life, nary substance the sacrifice, and her determination to carve retired a abstraction successful stone and rotation for herself and for others who look similar her," Angela Bassett, who played the fable successful the 1993 biopic What's Love Got to Do With It, said successful a statement. "Tina Turner showed others who lived successful fearfulness what a beauteous aboriginal filled with love, compassion, and state should look like."

As the actress—who won a Golden Globe for her role—noted, it was an grant knowing the icon connected a idiosyncratic level.

"Her last words to me, for me, were 'You ne'er mimicked me. Instead, you reached heavy into your soul, recovered your interior Tina, and showed her to the world,'" she added. "I shall clasp these words adjacent to my bosom for the remainder of my days."

Read much touching tributes dedicated to the icon here, and support speechmaking for photos passim her life.