Overview
- The family confirmed that Christopher Aaron Nicks died early on Friday, September 4, 2026, and his daughter said he was surrounded by family when he passed.
- His daughter, Nixi Parkinson Nicks, announced the death on Instagram and said he had kept a cancer diagnosis private for about two and a half years.
- Nixi shared intimate posts including a photo of her holding his hand and the message “Second star to the right, and straight on till morning,” with some posts later deleted.
- Fleetwood Mac co-founder Mick Fleetwood posted a tribute calling Chris a “forever beacon of inspiration,” and ex-wife Lori Perry-Nicks posted memories on Facebook.
- Reporting so far centers on family social-media announcements and tributes; there is no public statement from Stevie Nicks and no funeral or memorial details have been reported.