The world is mourning the loss of Monty Python star Terry Jones, who passed away at 77 after a prolonged battle with a rare form of dementia that took away his ability to speak. The actor and comedian’s family announced the sad news, expressing their deep sadness at the passing of their beloved husband and father. Jones’ family paid tribute to his unique individuality, intellect, and extraordinary humor that brought joy to millions for more than six decades, and they extended their gratitude to his medical professionals and caregivers. The statement also acknowledged the hope for the complete eradication of the disease in the future. Many tributes have been pouring in for Jones, with Sir Michael Palin describing him as kind, generous, and passionate about living life to the fullest. Fellow Python star John Cleese also expressed his feelings of loss and admiration for Jones. In 2016, Jones was diagnosed with primary progressive aphasia, a rare form of frontotemporal dementia. The world will remember Jones for his significant contributions to comedy and entertainment.