Billy Mays Dead?!?!?

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Billy Mays was pronounced dead today morning at 7:45!!!!

Billy Mays, the burly, bearded television pitchman whose busy hawking products like Orange Glo and OxiClean to icon of pop culture, has died. He was 50. 
Tampa police said the wife Mayos not found Sunday morning. A team of firefighters pronounced dead at 7:45 am It was not immediately clear how he died. He said he was struck on the head during the landing of an aircraft was hard on a Saturday, and his wife, Deborah Mays, researchers did not feel well before going to bed to 10 hours tonight. 
There was no sign of a break in the house, and investigators do not suspect foul play, said Lt. Brian Dugan to the Police Department in Tampa, which has not responded to questions on Mays "body was recovered by the ongoing investigation. The coroner's office hopes that the autopsy performed Monday afternoon. 
"While Billy lived a life not anticipate public statements over the next two days," said Deborah Mays in a statement Sunday. "Our family would ask you respect our privacy during this difficult period." 
U.S. Airways has confirmed that Mays was a passenger on a flight that made a hard landing Saturday afternoon at the Tampa International Airport, leaving debris on the runway, apparently after blowing tires before. 
Tampa Bay affiliate of the Fox television Mayos interviewed later. 
"Suddenly, as you know, it was just the worst affected, all the things from the ceiling began to fall, MyFox Tampa Bay was quoted saying." He knocked on the head, but I got a hard head. "
Said Tampa police spokeswoman Laura McElroy Mayos link "to the death of the land" be purely speculative. "Said Mays family has not reported any health problems with all the pitchman, but said it was due to undergo surgery hip replacement in the coming weeks. 
Laura Brown, spokesman for the Federal Aviation Administration, said he did not know if Mays had his seatbelt on the flight by the FAA because it was his investigation into the death. 
U.S. Airways spokesman Jim Olson says there have been no reports of serious injuries due to the landing. 
"If local authorities have a question for us on the flight yesterday, we will cooperate fully with them," he says. 
Born in Mayos William McKee Rocks, Pennsylvania, on 20 July 1958, has developed his style demonstrating Mays knives, brushes and other "As Seen on TV" gadgets on the boards of Atlantic City. For years he worked as a state engaged in the firearms at home and just show circuit, attracting crowds with his booming voice and genial manner. 
AJ Khubani, founder and CEO of "As Seen on TV," said Mays first met in the 1990s when it was Mays launch its first products, the absorbent Shammy cloth in a show. He recently worked with Mays on the reality TV show "Pitchmen" on the Discovery Channel, which continues to Mays and Anthony Sullivan on the work of marketing. 
"His pioneering role and its impact on growth and acceptance of direct television can not be easily replaced or exaggerating, it was really one of the species," Mays said in a statement Khubani. 
Following the consolidation of Orange Glo International founder Max Appel at a home show in Pittsburgh in mid-1990, Mays was hired to show the line of green cleaning products in the Saint Petersburg-based Home Shopping Network. 
Eating informercials then anchored by the high energy Mays showing how it's done at the same time, the launch of a kitschy phrases like: "Long life to your clothes!" 
Sarah has worked closely with Ellerstein Mays when he was a buyer for the Home Shopping Network and in the 1990s was the launch of Orange Glo products. 
"Billy is a sweet child, very polite, very pleasant, always smiling, a great, great man," he said, adding that Mayos met his future wife on the net. "Everyone thinks because it is strong and alive in the air is the way it is, but whenever he found a quiet one on land. " 
The omnipresence and his thumb in the air, in-your-face plots Mays won many fans for their ads on a wide range of products. The people lined his personal appearance autographed color glossies, and foreigners arrested in the airport for a discussion on products. 
"I love what I do," Mays told The Associated Press in an interview in 2002. "I think that shows." 
Mays liked to tell the story to give bottles of OxiClean for 300 guests at your wedding, and make his announcement spiel (powered by the air we breathe! ") On the dance floor at the reception. Visitors Your home usually has bottles of the house cleaner and advice. 
Under "Pitchmen" Mays and Sullivan showed viewers new gadgets such as the impact of the gel shoes insert the tool of banda, a magnetic bracelet that contains tools and portable Buns soft cushion. 
"One of the things we hope to do with 'Pitchmen" is to give people an idea of what we do, "Mays told The Tampa Tribune in an interview in April. "I do not take a product if they do not believe in it. I use what we sell. 
His ex-wife, Dolores "Dee Dee" Mays, of McKee Rocks, Pennsylvania, recalled that the first product that was sold-Wash Matiko, a device for pumping water from a bucket to wash cars. 
"I knew since I was 15 years and I always knew you were in it," said Mays success. "He will live forever, because he always had the biggest heart in the world. He loved his friends and family and do something for them. He was generous soul and a great father. "

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