The Vivienne’s heartwarming last wish in final Instagram post days before death
Share:
The Vivienne’s final Instagram post published just two days before the entertainer’s death aged 32 revealed her selfless last wish. The RuPaul’s Drag Race UK star, whose name was James Lee Williams, died ‘suddenly’ on Sunday around 12.22pm. Cheshire Police investigated the performer’s death and concluded there were ‘no suspicious circumstances.’.
![[Mandatory Credit: Photo by Brett Cove/SOPA Images/REX/Shutterstock (14014389v) James Lee Williams AKA The Vivienne 'The Wizard of Oz' musical press night at The London Palladium, UK - 06 Jul 2023]](https://metro.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/SEI_235063806-3637-e1736151296802.jpg?quality=90&strip=all&w=646)
On Friday, The Vivienne rallied her 666K followers to donate to Liverpool’s oldest LGBTQ+ charity Sahir House in her last social media post. The TV star wrote: ‘Join me in giving back this year, everything I do charitable wise is usually for @sahirhouse house, Liverpool’s oldest LGBT+ charity!!!.
![[NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 09: RuPaul's Drag Race All-Star The Vivienne visits the Empire State Building in partnership with The Trevor Project at The Empire State Building on May 09, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by John Lamparski/Getty Images for Empire State Realty Trust)]](https://metro.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/SEI_235072870-4b4a.jpg?quality=90&strip=all&w=646)
‘The work they do is incredible, thank you. £1 a month you won’t miss it. 💚.’. To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 video. Up Next. Tributes have been paid by leading figures in entertainment, including from Ariana Grande, since The Vivienne’s death.
The Wicked star shared a picture of the entertainer on her Instagram Stories along with three hearts. Screenwriter Russell T Davies also wrote that, after meeting a couple of times, he found The Vivienne to be ‘absolutely delightful.’. ‘And what a talent!’, he declared. ‘On the cusp of graduating to West End stardom. What a world. Night, darling.’.
![[NEW YORK, NEW YORK - SEPTEMBER 06: The Vivienne of 'RuPaul's Drag Race UK' attends RuPaul's DragCon 2019 at The Jacob K. Javits Convention Center on September 06, 2019 in New York City. (Photo by Santiago Felipe/Getty Images)]](https://metro.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/PRI_83459826-3af4.jpg?quality=90&strip=all&w=646)
