Jerry Lee Lewis Suffers Stroke, Expected To Make Full Recovery 

The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame member is recovering.

(Memphis, TN)  --  Jerry Lee Lewis is recovering from a minor stroke. 

According to the 83-year-old rocker's Facebook page, "he suffered a stroke on Thursday night and is recuperating in Memphis." 

Lewis is expected to make a full recovery. 

"Last night, Jerry Lee Lewis suffered a minor stroke. He is with his family, recuperating in Memphis and the doctors expect a full recovery," the page said. Referring to the performer by his nickname, the page added: "The Killer looks forward to getting back into the studio soon to record a Gospel record and on the road performing live for his fans. His family requests privacy at this time. Well wishes and prayers are greatly appreciated."

His publicist says no upcoming shows are affected. 

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