Social media was filled with heart-felt condolences Saturday afternoon after family members announced the death of Grammy Award-winning singer Naomi Judd.
Judd was part of the singing duo The Judds and the mother of Wynonna and Ashley Judd. She was 76 years old.
RELATED: Naomi Judd, of Grammy-winning duo The Judds, dies at 76
According to the Associated Press, her daughters announced her death on Saturday.
“Today we sisters experienced a tragedy. We lost our beautiful mother to the disease of mental illness,” the statement said. “We are shattered. We are navigating profound grief and know that as we loved her, she was loved by her public. We are in unknown territory.”
Naomi Judd died near Nashville, Tennessee, said a statement on behalf of her husband and fellow singer, Larry Strickland. It is unclear the manner in which she died, and the family has asked for privacy at this time.
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Judd was part of the singing duo The Judds and the mother of Wynonna and Ashley Judd. She was 76 years old.
RELATED: Naomi Judd, of Grammy-winning duo The Judds, dies at 76
According to the Associated Press, her daughters announced her death on Saturday.
“Today we sisters experienced a tragedy. We lost our beautiful mother to the disease of mental illness,” the statement said. “We are shattered. We are navigating profound grief and know that as we loved her, she was loved by her public. We are in unknown territory.”
Naomi Judd died near Nashville, Tennessee, said a statement on behalf of her husband and fellow singer, Larry Strickland. It is unclear the manner in which she died, and the family has asked for privacy at this time.
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