RIP: Bobby Hewyard , shown earlier this year in an Instagram snap, died on Saturday and became the second good friend of Lamar Odom's to die in the past week
Odom, 35, also lost good friend Jamie Sangouthai who died on June 14 aged 37 after acquiring 'a flesh-eating disease caused by dirty needles.'
'#RIP To my big brother Jamie who always brought light into any room he walked into and laughter as well at all times J you will always be missed. Family for life. #BandOfBrothers #tbt,' Heyward wrote in the caption.
A source told Us Weekly that Odom was 'beside himself' upon learing of Hewyard's death as he was still close to him.
Heyward also was reportedly close to Odom's estranged wife Khloe Kardashian, 30, who reached out to Odom in the wake of Sangouthai's death.
Last posting: Heyward on Thursday shared this photo on Instagram in memory of Sangouthai , far right, and it showed him with Odom and another pal
Odom was in Las Vegas on Friday to support boxer Adrian Broner who lost in a unanimous decision to Shawn Porter.
He was seen with boxer Zab Zudah who also was supporting Broner.
Heyward described Odom as a 'big brother' figure in a February 2013 article in the LA Weekly about his bourré card game business endeavour.
Hollywood producer: Heyward just two weeks ago posted a photo on Instagram alluding to a deal with CBS Studios
'He's like a big brother to me,' Heyward said of Odom who taught him the card game favoured by NBA players.
Heyward is the son of 66-year-old Andy Heyward who was the former CEO of animation production company DIC Entertainment.
He was a producer on television shows such as America's Next Top Model, Sons Of Hollywood and Love Games: Bad Girls Need Love Too.
Heyward lived in Malibu, California and was survived by his father Andy, stepmother Amy, mother Evelyn and two siblings.
Reality star: Sangouthai , shown in an Instagram snap posted earlier this year, died on June 14 of a flesh-eating bacterial infection brought on by using dirty needles
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