Naomi Judd leaves Wynonna, Ashley out of her will
Naomi Judd left her two daughters, Wynonna Judd and Ashley Judd, out of her will, Page Six reports. The country singer, who died by suicide on April 30, appointed her husband Larry Strickland as the executor of her estate, per the report. Naomi Judd, per documents, requested the 76-year-old Strickland have “full authority and discretion” over any property that is an asset to her estate “without the approval of any court” or permission from any beneficiary of the estate. RadarOnline.com reports a source said Wynonna, 58, is “upset” that she was excluded because she “believes she was a major force behind her mother’s success” and the duo, The Judds. “She used a weapon … a firearm,” Ashley Judd said.
mlive.comWynonna Judd to bring Judds Final Tour to Michigan following Naomi’s passing
GRAND RAPIDS, MI - Wynonna Judd is going forward with “The Judds: The Final Tour” following the tragic passing of her mother and musical partner, Naomi Judd. The 11-date tour kicks off in Michigan at Van Andel Arena in Grand Rapids on September 30. Tickets are currently on sale and can be purchased at StubHub by clicking here or at Ticketmaster. I am grateful that we will continue to honor The Judds legacy, together,” said Wynonna Judd. “I am so happy that in this time of grief for us all, Wynonna has agreed to move forward with this tour as my sweet wife Naomi would have wanted her to do,” Larry Strickland, Naomi’s longtime husband added.
mlive.comNaomi Judd celebrated at 'River of Time' memorial service
Naomi Judd was celebrated with words and soaring music at a public memorial service Sunday that ended with her daughter Wynonna announcing that a tour planned for later this year would go on. “Tonight is a celebration, and at the same time I can't put into words how devastated I am,” Wynonna Judd said. Judd died April 30 at age 76, one day before she and daughter Wynonna were scheduled to be inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame.
news.yahoo.comAshley Judd reveals details of Naomi Judd’s death
Ashley Judd told “Good Morning America” on Thursday her mother, Naomi Judd, died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound. “She used a weapon … a firearm,” Ashley Judd said on Thursday. I have both grief and trauma from discovering her.”Ashley Judd chose to speak up in an effort to control the flow of information before Naomi Judd’s autopsy is released. “My mother knew that she was seen and she was heard in her anguish, and she was walked home,” Ashley Judd said. @ashleyjudd to @dianesawyer on the death of her late mother Naomi Judd: “I was in high functioning shock.
mlive.comNaomi Judd died by suicide after battling ‘disease of mental illness’
Naomi Judd, who was public about her struggles with acute anxiety and depression, died by suicide, sources told People on Monday. Her daughters Ashley and Wynonna Judd had obliquely alluded to that possibility when they announced her death at age 76 on Saturday. “We lost our beautiful mother to the disease of mental illness,” the sisters said in a statement. “Naomi Judd’s family request privacy during this heartbreaking time,” read a follow-up statement from Larry Strickland, Naomi Judd’s husband of 32 years. “I’m going to make this fast, because my heart’s broken — and I feel so blessed,” Wynonna Judd said before about 800 people in the CMA Theater for the ceremony.
mlive.comNaomi Judd had been open about her "severe and treatment-resistant" battle with depression in the past
Her daughters, Wynonna and Ashley Judd, said in a statement that they "lost their mom to the disease of mental illness." The cause of death is not yet clear and the family's statement did not elaborate further.
cbsnews.comCountry icon Naomi Judd died by suicide following longtime mental health struggle: report
The country legend took her own life on Saturday, multiple sources confirmed to People magazine. A rep for Judd told Fox News Digital on Monday: “There is an investigation by law enforcement and the coroner’s office.”
news.yahoo.comAt hall of fame induction, Wynonna and Ashley Judd honor mother Naomi
Naomi Judd's daughters, Wynona and Ashley, paid tribute to their mother at the Country Music Hall of Fame ceremony on Sunday. Naomi Judd died Saturday at age 76 due to "the disease of mental illness," her family said.
washingtonpost.comNaomi Judd, singer in Grammy-winning country duo The Judds, dies at 76
Naomi Judd, the Kentucky-born singer of the Grammy-winning duo The Judds and mother of Wynonna and Ashley Judd, has died. After rising to the top of country music, they called it quits in 1991 after doctors diagnosed Naomi Judd with hepatitis. Originally from Kentucky, Naomi was working as a nurse when she and Wynonna started singing together professionally. The Judds released six studio albums and an EP between 1984 and 1991 and won nine Country Music Association Awards and seven from the Academy of Country Music. Because Naomi was so young looking, the two were mistaken for sisters early in their career.
mlive.comNaomi Judd, of Grammy-winning duo The Judds, dies at 76
Naomi Judd, the Kentucky-born singer of the Grammy-winning duo The Judds and mother of Wynonna and Ashley Judd, has died. The Judds were to be inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame on Sunday and they had just announced an arena tour to begin in the fall, their first tour together in over a decade. The mother-daughter performers scored 14 No. 1 songs in a career that spanned nearly three decades.
news.yahoo.comThe Judds reunite for CMT Music Awards performance
The Judds, one of the most successful duos in country music in the 1980s, are reuniting to perform on the CMT Music Awards, their first major awards show performance together in more than two decades. The mother-and-daughter duo of Naomi and Wynonna will perform their hit “Love Will Build a Bridge” on the awards show on April 11, airing on CBS and Paramount+, during an outdoor shoot in front of the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum in Nashville, Tennessee. It's a fitting backdrop for the five-time Grammy winners, who will be inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame in May.
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