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Tyrese Gibson announces death of mother in heartbreaking post
By Edmund DeMarche
Published February 16, 2022
Tyrese Gibson, the "Fast and Furious" actor, took to Instagram Monday to announce the death of his mother, who reportedly had been hospitalized with COVID-19 and pneumonia.
Tyrese Gibson speaks onstage during 36th Annual Atlanta UNCF Mayor’s Masked Ball at Atlanta Marriott Marquis on December 21, 2019 in Atlanta, Georgia. (Photo by Paras Griffin/Getty Images) (Photo by Paras Griffin/Getty Images)
The star posted a photo of the two holding hands and wrote that he will continue to hold her hand for the rest of his life. He posted that he "sweet Valentine just passed away" and prayed that "Jesus Christ and his angels open the doors of heavens and embrace her."
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Tyrese Gibson attends Urban One Honors 2022 in Austell, Georgia. (Photo by Paras Griffin/Getty Images for TV One and Urban One Honors) (Paras Griffin/Getty Images for TV One and Urban One Honors)
Gibson also thanked Kenny G, the jazz musician, who played "Forever in Love" for the actor and his mother, Priscilla Murray, during her hospitalization.
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"I will never ever forget what you did for our beloved mother you sent her into the heavens with the perfect melody," Gibson posted.
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