Mariah Carey is navigating an incredibly difficult period following the recent death of her mother, Patricia Carey, and her older sister, Alison Carey. The singer confirmed to People magazine that both women passed away on the same day over the weekend, leaving her heartbroken and in mourning.
In a statement to People, Carey expressed her profound grief, saying, “My heart is broken that I’ve lost my mother this past weekend.
Sadly, in a tragic turn of events, my sister lost her life on the same day.” The singer found some solace in having spent the final week with her mother before her passing, reflecting on the bittersweet nature of their last moments together. “I feel blessed that I was able to spend the last week with my mom before she passed,” Carey added. “I appreciate everyone’s love and support and respect for my privacy during this impossible time.
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The cause of death for both Patricia and Alison Carey has not been disclosed, and Mariah Carey has chosen not to provide additional details at this time. HuffPost has reached out to Carey’s representatives for more information but has yet to receive a response.
A Complicated Relationship
Mariah Carey’s relationship with her mother has been complex and multifaceted.
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