The celebration is scheduled for April 25 at the Arlene Schnitzer concert hall. Darcelle XV died in late March at the age of 92.
PORTLAND, Ore. — Fans near and far will have the chance to remember, honor and give a grand finale farewell to the beloved drag icon, Darcelle XV. A public celebration of life is scheduled for Tuesday, April 25.
Walter W. Cole, Sr., dubbed “the bold, the blonde and the beautiful,” who was renowned throughout Portland under the stage name “Darcelle XV” left life’s stage in late March at the age of 92 after a life well-lived in the city Cole loved.
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