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In an interview with Diane Sawyer on Good Morning America, Ashley Judd revealed some details concerning the death of her mother, country singer Naomi Judd. Judd revealed that her mother had mental health issues. "Her head hurt," Judd explained. "It was physically painful."


Judd confessed that her mother committed herself, adding that the family felt "very uncomfortable" discussing the truth, but that "if we don't say it, someone else will." naomi judd young pictures


Naomi Judd and her daughter Wynonna formed the famous duo The Judds. In the 1980s, they ruled the country charts until Naomi Judd was stricken with hepatitis C in 1991. Her death was reported in April, just days before her induction into the Country Music Hall of Fame.

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Ashley Judd stated that her peers' acclaim and accolades were unable to overcome her mother's mental condition.


Judd also revealed that she was the one who discovered her mother on her deathbed. "Discovering her has left me with both grief and trauma," Judd explained.


Other specifics are being kept private by the family, but Judd advised anyone else suffering from mental illness to seek out and talk to someone.

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Naomi Judd, half of the Grammy-winning duo the Judds, died on Saturday at the age of 76. Her spokesperson confirmed the information. There was no mention of a cause of death. naomi judd young


Her daughters, singer Wynonna and actress Ashley, posted on Twitter, "Today we sisters endured a tragedy." "Our lovely mother succumbed to the disease of mental illness. We're completely shattered. We are grieving deeply and know that, just as we loved her, so did the rest of the world. "We're in uncharted area."