Her life began as the daughter of American musical icon Ray Charles but almost ended because of a 20-year crack cocaine addiction. Sheila Raye Charles has survived early childhood sexual abuse by a family member, a near-fatal car wreck at age 16, three stints in federal prison and a crack cocaine addiction. It was during her last confinement that her life dramatically changed.
Sheila Raye Charles: From 20-year crack habit to Jesus
Living life Behind the Shades of legendary Ray Charles