(*76*) “Babs” Thore, identified to many as Whitney‘s mother on “My Big Fat Fabulous Life,” has died.
Whitney broke the information to followers Thursday … saying her mother died Wednesday “just as the credits rolled on her favorite movie.” She says the time she handed — 10:32 PM — was additionally the precise time Whitney was born again in 1984.
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Whitney says her mother suffered from cerebral amyloid angiopathy … an sadly untreatable situation that may trigger mind bleeding, strokes and dementia. She says Babs had been having strokes since 2017.
She goes on to share her love for her mother, and her ache in regards to the tragic loss — she ends the publish directed at the followers, “We are unbelievably thankful that we’ve been able to share her with you and it is our hope that her memory will continue to be a source of comfort and happiness for the rest of your lives … I love you, mommy.”
Fans of the present bear in mind Babs in all 10 seasons of the TLC present … because the collection progressed, a portion of the present started specializing in her well being struggles together with her situation.
The tenth season noticed Babs’ street to restoration, and launch from the hospital after struggling one in every of her strokes. TLC has but to announce whether or not the hit collection will return for the eleventh season.
Babs is survived by Whitney, in addition to her son, Hunter, and her husband, Glenn.
She was 76.
RIP
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