Background
Demri Lara Parrott was born on February 22, 1969, in the United States. She had a pretty normal childhood, starting her early education in her hometown before proceeding to high school. While in high school, several of her classmates encouraged her to consider a modeling career, given how beautiful she was. As such, as soon as Demri completed her high school education, she started modeling for various agencies.
Love Life
Demri Lara Parrott met singer Layne Staley in the late ’80s. Demri was an attractive lady as such, many guys were attracted to her. Fortunately, Layne was the lucky guy. The two began dating in 1988. They looked happy together. However, there were several issues that were tearing them apart. Layne was a drug addict and he had already introduced Demri to drugs.
At first, the two lovebirds were happy. However, after some time, the cheating started. Layne would go on tour and completely forget about Demri Lara Parrott. He would cheat on her with several ladies. On realizing that Layne was cheating on her, Demri also started cheating on him. Remember, Demri Lara Parrott was a very beautiful lady, and many individuals, including musicians, were attracted to her. As such, she began cheating on Layne.
Their love story was more of a drama. At some point, they decided to part ways, look into their inner self, and maybe rekindle their relationship. After some time, they reconciled, but then they used to break up when Layne went on tour and reconciled when he returned. This seemed to work for them, given that despite all the cheating, they still loved each other. They separated in 1994 after dating on and off for about six years.
Controversies Surrounding Her Relationship with Layne Staley
After Demri and Layne parted ways, people were left speculating on who left who. Some stated that it was Layne Staley who called off their relationship. While others note that it was Demri Lara Parrott who left Layne. She felt that she was the reason why Layne was finding it hard to quit drugs. As such, she had to walk off to give him a chance to redirect his life. Some said that the two separated because she started dating another musician while the two were together.
Death
Demri Lara Parrott died in 1996 after a drug overdose. It is unclear what led her to overdose herself, but it is likely that she was going through a lot and did not have anyone to turn to. Most people in her life died of an overdose. Her ex-boyfriend Layne Staley died after overdosing on heroin and cocaine.
