Kristofferson was at home in Maui when he died “peacefully,” surrounded by his family, a representative for the star said. He is survived by Meyers, their children, and his three children from previous marriages: Tracy, 62, Kris Jr., 56, and Casey, 50.

Kris Kristofferson, the legendary country singer and actor, sadly passed away at the age of 88. His spokesperson confirmed that he died 'peacefully' at his home in Maui on Saturday, September 28, surrounded by his family.

The singer, songwriter and actor, who died on Saturday at 88, found his way into situations and tales that underscored his role as a conscience for country music.