He is survived by his wife Kristen, two sons, and a daughter, along with the memory of his late son Charles.

Chuck Woolery, the beloved game show host best known for 'Love Connection' and the original host of 'Wheel of Fortune,' passed away at the age of 83, as confirmed by his friend Mark Young.

His death was reported on November 23, 2024, after he fell ill at his home in Texas, where Young was present.

He achieved a Top 40 hit with 'Naturally Stoned' in 1967 before transitioning to television, where he became a prominent game show host.

Later in life, Woolery gained notoriety as a right-wing podcaster, co-founding 'Blunt Force Truth' in 2014, where he discussed political issues.

Born in 1941 in Ashland, Kentucky, Woolery enjoyed a happy childhood and began his career in music, forming the rock duo The Avant Garde.

No cause of death has been revealed, and Woolery had not publicly disclosed any health issues prior to his passing.

In addition to his game show hosting, Woolery made guest appearances on various television shows, including 'Melrose Place' and 'Scrubs.'

Woolery was married four times and had eight children and stepchildren, with his most recent marriage to Kim Barnes in 2006.

He often shared humorous anecdotes from his time on 'Love Connection,' which resonated with audiences and showcased his charm.

Fans and colleagues have expressed their condolences, celebrating Woolery's positive impact on the world of game shows.

Woolery was known for his strong Christian faith, which he credited for helping him cope with personal losses, including the tragic death of his son in a motorcycle accident.