General Hospital Pays Tribute to Sonya Eddy and Her Character Epiphany
On December 19, 2022, Sonya Eddy, who played the role of Epiphany on General Hospital, passed away at the age of 55. Since her debut in 2006, Epiphany had become a fan favorite, and her absence had to be addressed on the show. In the March 28 episode, Elizabeth called Epiphany, but instead of her, a state trooper answered and delivered the bad news.
To pay tribute to both Sonya Eddy and her character, General Hospital will air a special episode on March 29. The memorial service will be attended by Yvette Nicole Brown, a real-life friend of Eddy’s and a Community vet. Executive producer Frank Valentini explained that the timing of the reveal was deliberate, as they wanted to give viewers time to experience the sadness and grief before moving on to celebrating the Nurses Ball.
The tribute to Epiphany will be a pivotal part of the Nurses Ball, according to Valentini. He didn’t want to give away too much, but he hinted that it would be like a Part 2 of the tribute. Eddy’s friends and castmates have shared their thoughts and memories of her in a photo gallery that can be found below.
Remembering Sonya Eddy
Sonya Eddy’s passing has left a void in the hearts of General Hospital fans and her colleagues. Her portrayal of Epiphany was beloved, and her absence on the show will be deeply felt. The special episode on March 29 will be a chance for viewers to say goodbye to both Eddy and her character.
Eddy’s friends and castmates have shared their memories of her in a touching photo gallery. They remember her as a kind, generous, and talented person who brought joy to everyone around her. Her passing is a reminder of the fragility of life and the importance of cherishing the moments we have with our loved ones.
As General Hospital moves forward without Sonya Eddy, her legacy will live on through her work and the memories of those who knew her. The tribute to Epiphany will be a fitting farewell to a beloved character and actress.
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