Johnny Depp honors terminally ill Jack Sparrow fan, 11, after his death: ‘Sail on my fellow Captain!’
foxnews.comJohnny Depp this week honored the memory of an 11-year-old with a rare heart condition who was a huge "Pirates of the Caribbean" fan. "Sail on my fellow captain!!
You honored us with your life," The 60-year-old actor who reprised his role as Captain Jack Sparrow last year in a YouTube Video for Kori Stovell in connection with Make-A-Wish, wrote on his Instagram Story Tuesday. "You humbled and amazed us with the courage and strength to be able to smile through it all." He added, "You’ve shown every one of us how to stay ahead of the curve with grace, humor, an incomprehensible understanding and unparalleled dignity.
You are a warrior, mate… We will meet again on the highest of seas… All my love and respect to you and your family always!!!
X JD." The "Pirates of the Caribbean" actor first came into contact with Stovell of Derbyshire, England, after the Make-A-Wish Foundation reached out to him in December, sending the boy a video as Captain Jack. "I hear tell of something they speak about in the ages of now called the YouTube channel, which I don't understand, but why not?
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