Sidney Poitier's family says they're remembering him as a 'beautiful soul' who 'will continue to inspire us.'
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The family, for decades, took immense pride in Poitier's acting achievements, but their pride extended beyond those accomplishments. The family recalled Poitier's smile as"healing" and his hugs"the warmest refuge, and his laughter infectious." While remembering Poitier as a guiding light, the family also expressed the pain they're enduring following their loss.
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