Naomi Judd‘s husband, Larry Strickland, is speaking out about his wife’s death by suicide. Strickland, who was married to Judd for 33 years, reveals how challenging her mental illness had become, for both of them. “For the past 13 years or more, I was with her 24/7,” Strickland tells People. “I never left the house without Naomi knowing where…
Wynonna Judd is speaking out about the tragic death of her mother, Naomi. In a preview of a new interview with CBS Sunday Morning, which will air this Sunday, September 25, the 58-year-old opens up about her mother’s battle with depression, which is something Wynonna acknowledges had been an ongoing struggle for her mother for years. “I did not…
It’s been three months since Naomi Judd passed away, and her daughter, Ashley Judd, is opening up about her mother, and the mental illness that ultimately took her life. In a candid conversation on Spotify’s Healing With David Kessler podcast, Ashley speaks frankly about the demons her mother faced for decades, and how she is now coping with the…
Naomi Judd‘s life and legacy will be honored with a memorial, taking place on Sunday, May 15 at Nashville’s Ryman Auditorium, and airing live, and commercial-free, on CMT. Naomi Judd: A River of Time Celebration will be hosted by Good Morning America‘s Robin Roberts, with performances and special appearances by numerous musical guests. Among those scheduled to perform in…
Ashley Judd is speaking out about the loss of her mother, Naomi Judd, who passed away on April 30. Although uncomfortable, it is because Ashley, Naomi and Wynonna Judd are all celebrities, the actress wanted to address Naomi’s death, and the circumstances surrounding it, before the tabloids were able to further speculate on the details. “I appreciate so deeply,…
For Ashley Judd and her sister, Wynonna, the timing of their mother Naomi Judd’s death couldn’t have been worse. Not only did Naomi pass away one day before The Judds were to be inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame, but her death came a little more than a week before Mother’s Day, a holiday Ashley can no…
Dolly Parton is mourning the loss of her good friend, Naomi Judd. Parton paid tribute to Judd, after The Judds were formally inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame. on Sunday, May 1, one day after Judd passed away. “I was so shocked to hear about Naomi’s passing,” Parton wrote. “Naomi and I were close. We were very…
Country music artists are continuing to speak out about the tragic passing of Naomi Judd on Saturday, April 30, one day before The Judds‘ induction into the Country Music Hall of Fame. Carly Pearce, who performed “Grandpa (Tell Me ‘Bout the Good Ole Days)” during the induction ceremony says she is still reeling from the unexpected loss. “I was…
Country music stars are speaking out about the unexpected passing of Naomi Judd. Judd was 76 years old when she died on April 30, one day before she and Wynonna were set to be inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame, as The Judds. “Rest In Peace, Naomi Judd.” says Maren Morris. “Honored to have witnessed ‘Love Can…
Naomi Judd has passed away. The singer, one-half of the award-winning duo, The Judds, died on Saturday, April 30. She was 76 years old. Naomi was married to her husband, Larry Strickland, for 32 years. Naomi is survived by her daughter, Wynonna Judd, who sang in The Judds with her, and Ashley Judd. Both Wynonna and Ashley issued a…
