According to several reports, Kelly Rowland‘s mother, Dorris Rowland Carrison passed away on Tuesday, December 2, after going into cardiac arrest on Monday. She died few days before her birthday at age 66.
Kelly’s publicist confirmed the tragic news in a statement on Wednesday:
“It is with deep sadness that I announce the passing of my mother, Doris Rowland Garrison. She was an incredible soul who made countless sacrifices so that I could become the woman—and now mother—I am today,” Rowland added.
“We humbly appreciate all the love and support and only ask for privacy during this difficult time.” She concluded.
The former Destiny’s child star and her hubby, Tim Weatherspoon welcomed their first child, a baby boy Titan Jewell Weatherspoon on Tuesday, November 4, 2014.
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My thoughts and prayers are with the family

