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David Bowie’s Son Thanks Fans for Their “Kind Words and Thoughts” After His Dad’s Death

Julia Birkinbine

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PARK CITY, UT - JANUARY 23: (L-R) Director Duncan Jones and musician David Bowie attends the premiere of "Moon" held at Eccles Theatre during the 2009 Sundance Film Festival on January 23, 2009 in Park City, Utah. (Photo by Bryan Bedder/Getty Images)

David Bowie's son, Duncan Jones, is holding up after his father's tragic death.

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“Hi all. Just wanted to thank you for the incredibly kind words and thoughts. I’ll be easing my way back into Twitter," Duncan, 44, wrote alongside a drawing of several hands giving a thumbs-up with the text "everything is good" on the micro-blogging site on Saturday, Jan. 23.

https://twitter.com/ManMadeMoon/status/690919862160326656

The filmmaker previously confirmed David's passing on Twitter with a touching throwback photo of himself with his famous dad. "Very sorry and sad to say it's true. I'll be offline for a while. Love to all," he wrote alongside the black and white image.

https://twitter.com/ManMadeMoon/status/686441083648212992

The "Space Oddity" singer sadly died at age 69 on Monday, Jan. 11 after an 18-month battle with cancer. David is survived by Duncan — his only child from his first marriage to Angie Bowie — his current wife, Iman, and their daughter, Alexandria "Lexi" Zahra Jones.

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