Who said "Death is not an end but a transition"?

This quote is attributed to Muddy Waters.

Death is not an end but a transition - Muddy Waters

"Death is not an end but a transition"

Muddy Waters Death

Blues Guitarist Singer American 1915–1983

"I am the blues"

"The blues is a feeling"

"When you got the blues, you just play them"

"I got the blues so bad, till I can't sleep at night"

"Death doesn't scare me anymore."

"Death and I are old friends."

"Welcome to my world."

"Death is just the beginning."