
Grammy-winning singer Mariah Carey is grieving the loss of her mother, Patricia, and her sister, Alison, who both passed away on the same day. Patricia, a Juilliard-trained opera singer, was a significant influence on Carey's musical journey from a young age. The singer expressed her heartbreak in a statement, mentioning that she was grateful to have spent time with her mother before her passing.
Alison, who was estranged from Carey, died at the age of 63 due to complications with her organ function while under hospice care. The news of their deaths was first reported by People Magazine.