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Blessed are those who mourn for they would be comforted. Our heartfelt condolences to
Media mogul, Oprah Winfrey shared a touching tribute to her late mother on Instagram. She wrote, “Thank you all for your kind words and condolences. It gives great our family great comfort knowing she lived a good life and is now at peace.”
According to a statement issued by the family, Vernita Lee died at her home in Milwaukee, Wisconsin at the age of 83 years.
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Oprah Winfrey's mother, Vernita Lee was born in Mississipi in the year 1935. Vernita worked as a housekeeper her whole life and had Oprah at the age of 18, but never married Oprah’s father, Vernon Winfrey.
Conferring to reports, Vernita Lee has already been laid to rest a private burial.