Monday, August 26, 2024 - Mariah Carey's mother, Patricia and sister Alison died on the same day over the weekend.
The singer confirmed the deaths today, August 26.
Mariah, 55, told People.com: "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.
"I feel blessed that I was able to spend the last week
with my mom before she passed.
"I appreciate everyone’s love and support and respect
for my privacy during this impossible time."
No other details, including Patricia and Alison's causes of
death, are known at this time.
Patricia, who was previously married to Alfred Roy Carey,
was a Juilliard-trained opera singer and vocal coach before the couple welcomed
Alison, Mariah and her son Morgan. The parents later divorced when the
"Hero" singer was 3 years old.
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