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Sonya Eddy died at age 55 from a 'serious infection' after a scheduled surgery
General Hospital actress Sonya Eddy died aged 55 from an infection after a scheduled surgery.Oscar winner Octavia Spencer, 52, had revealed the tragic loss of Sonya on Tuesday, sharing a poignant snap of the actress and lauding her 'creative angel'.Her close friend and producing partner Tyler Ford told TMZ that she had developed a serious infection following a surgery that wasn't an emergency. RIP: General Hospital actress Sonya Eddy died aged 55 from an infection after a scheduled surgery Sonya was released from the hospital on December 11 following her surgery, and began to feel ill so she went to the hospital on December 15, and doctors found she had an infection that became uncontainable, Tyler told the outlet.On Monday, December 19, Sonya was placed on life support and she died that night. Octavia wrote on Tuesday announcing the news: 'My friend @sonyaeddy passed away last night.