No sisterly drama here — so says Wynonna Judd!
22.09.2022 - 20:33 / etonline.com
Wynonna Judd is opening up about the loss of her mother, country music legend Naomi Judd, in a new interview. «I got the call, and I went over, and I saw her and that was that,» Wynonna says on, in a preview clip of a segment that will air in full on Sept. 25.
«I said goodbye to her in the hospital, and I closed her eyes, and I kissed her forehead and that was that. And the next thing I know, I'm sitting here on the front porch, on the side porch… you know, and I'm just tryin' to figure out what's next.» Naomi died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound on April 30 at 76 years old. The family said at the time that Naomi had suffered from PTSD and bipolar disorder.Wynonna's sister, actress Ashley Judd, previously revealed that she was the one to discover their mother's failing body in the wake of the gunshot and dialed 911.
She and the family have since asked a judge to seal police reports and recordings made during the course of its investigation into her death.They said that, should the police reports and recordings be made available to the public, it would bring «significant trauma and irreparable harm» to the family. «I did not know that she was at the place she was at when she ended it because she had had episodes before and she got better,» Wynonna now says. «That's the challenge with mental illness.
It's really, really mysterious. And that’s what I live in, is like, 'Was there anything I should have looked for or should I have known?' I didn’t.
That's why it's such a shock.»Agreeing with journalist Lee Cowan that mental illness is a «cruel disease,» Wynonna continues, «People think it's a character flaw and they don't know that it's this incredibly dark and light experience. She had incredibly great days in the middle
.No sisterly drama here — so says Wynonna Judd!
Wynonna Judd is opening up about her relationship with sister Ashley Judd in the wake of their mother’s death.
Wynonna Judd has addressed the rumors that she has been feuding with her sister Ashley Judd over their mom Naomi Judd‘s estate.
It has been almost six months since Naomi Judd tragically lost her life and just over two since it was revealed her daughters, singer Wynonna and actress Ashley, were not included in the musician's will. Now, Wynonna is opening up about rumors that she and her younger half-sister Ashley are feuding over their mother's will, which named Naomi's husband Larry Strickland as executor of her estate. Strickland is neither woman's biological father, but is affectionately called "Pop" by them.
Wynonna Judd has insisted that she and her sister Ashley are not fighting over the contents of their late mother's will. The 58-year-old star shot to fame alongside her mother Naomi - who took her own life in April 2022 at the age of 76 after years of suffering from depression - as part of country music duo The Judds in the 1980s but questioned rumours that she and her actress sister Ashley, 54, are having a disagreement over their mother's estate because they both have a "great life" to begin with. Wynonna said: "Someone told me while I was at Ashley's house, 'Hey, did you know that they're saying this about you?' I went, 'Huh? I'm fighting with Ashley? Oh.
Wynonna Judd is opening up about the state of her sisterhood with Ashley Judd in the wake of their mother's death. As ET previously reported, Naomi Judd -- who died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound in April at age 76 -- did not explicitly name daughters Wynonna or Ashley in her will. The late country legend appointed her husband of more than 30 years, Larry Strickland, as executor of her estate, while rumors began to surface suggesting a rift between her famous daughters over the will. Now, in a cover story, Naomi insists «there is no argument» regarding the legal document or her relationship with Ashley.
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Wynonna Judd "can't quite wrap my head around" her mother Naomi Judd's death. Naomi died by suicide April 30 at the age of 76. The "Have Mercy" singer admitted she's struggled with the way Naomi chose to end her life in a new interview.
her suicide five months ago on April 30.“[She] was always so determined. No matter what happened to her,” Judd, 58, told People. “A single white female raising two babies by herself.
Carrying on isn’t easy.
Wynonna Judd returned to stage for the first time as part of the 11-show stint with The Judds, a final tour which was initially scheduled as a series of reunion concerts including her mother and singing partner, Naomi Judd. But weeks after the slate of programs was announced, Naomi died by suicide on April 30 at the age of 76. Wynonna enlisted the help of a few women in the industry to make sure the tour continued on as planned, only now more so to honor her mother for the trailblazing path she paved in the country community. "It’s devastatingly beautiful to go back to the past and relive some of these memories," Wynonna told the Associated Press said earlier this week after practicing on stage.
J. Kim Murphy Tennessee’s high court vacated a ruling that would require police to publicly release investigation details regarding the death of country singer Naomi Judd, per the Associated Press. Thursday’s decision comes several weeks after Judd’s family filed a petition in Williamson County Chancery Court to seal the investigation. The family stated that the police records contained video and audio interviews with relatives in the days following Judd’s death; the release of such material would cause “significant trauma and irreparable harm” to the involved parties. Notably, the high court’s ruling did not concern whether the records could be released. Rather, the decision sends the case back to the lower court for another hearing.
Tennessee’s state Supreme Court has vacated a ruling that required police to publicly release their investigation of country singer Naomi Judd’s death.
Tennessee’s high court withdrew a ruling that required police to publicly release their investigation of country singer Naomi Judd’s death. The state Supreme Court did not rule on whether the records can be released, however sent the case back to the lower court for another hearing. Naomi Judd's family filed a court petition in August to seal police reports and recordings made during the investigation into the country star's death. The records contained video and audio interviews with Judd's family members following her passing. Releasing these details would result in "significant trauma and irreparable harm," her family said.
It’s complicated. Wynonna Judd said she still has a range of emotions about her mother Naomi Judd’s April death, including a deep anger.
Wynonna Judd admitted she's "incredibly angry" and still very much grieving the death of her mother, Naomi Judd, who died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound in Apirl. She was 76. The mother-daughter duo were about to embark on a reunion tour to reminisce with fans on their favorite ‘80s and ’90s songs from The Judds, one of the most successful music acts from the genre with five Grammy Awards, nine CMA awards and 14 No.
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Wynonna Judd says she remains “incredibly angry”, months after the death of her mother, Naomi Judd, by suicide.