Mariah Carey is mourning the recent deaths of her mother, Patricia Carey, and her sister, Alison Carey, who both died on the same day.

Mariah Carey is mourning the recent deaths of her mother, Patricia Carey, and her sister, Alison Carey, who both died on the same day.

Mariah announced the tragic news in a statement, expressing her heartbreak.

No information was provided about the causes of their deaths. Patricia Carey was reportedly 87 years old, and Alison Carey was 63.

Mariah feels grateful she could spend the last week with her mother before she passed.

She appreciates the love, support, and privacy during this difficult time.

– She was married to Mariah's father, Alfred Roy, but they separated when Mariah was three. Alfred Roy passed away in 2002. 

In her 2020 memoir, Mariah described her relationship with her mother as complicated and full of contradictions.

Despite this, Mariah dedicated her memoir to her mother, expressing love and acknowledgment of her efforts.

Mariah was reportedly estranged from her sister Alison, who sued her in 2021 over claims in Mariah’s memoir.

Mariah Carey is one of three children. Besides Alison, Patricia Carey was also the mother of Morgan Carey, Mariah's brother.