Oliver Tree’s mom shares haunting final conversation with late singer at emotional memorial

Oliver Tree’s mom, Christine Begin Nickell, said her son was “so happy and excited about life” one day before his tragic death. During the late musician’s celebration of life on Saturday, Nickell detailed the last conversation they had before his fatal helicopter crash.
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Oliver Tree’s mom, Christine Begin Nickell, said her son was “so happy and excited about life” one day before his tragic death. During the late musician’s celebration of life on Saturday, Nickell detailed the last conversation they had before his fatal helicopter crash. “I texted Oliver the day before he passed and asked how quitting smoking was going for him, as he promised he would give it up once he was on tour,” she recalled. “He Facetimed me immediately and let out a huge puff of cigarette smoke in my face,” she laughed.
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- Oliver Tree’s mom, Christine Begin Nickell, said her son was “so happy and excited about life” one day before his tragic death. During the late musician’s celebration of life on Saturday, Nickell detailed the last conversation they had before his fatal helicopter crash.
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