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Nov 26, 2018 · Vernita Lee was Oprah Winfrey's biological mother who gave her up for adoption as a baby. She worked as a maid, lost two children and reunited with Winfrey in 2011 before dying in 2018.
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By Janelle Griffith. Oprah Winfrey’s mother, Vernita Lee, has died at the age of 83. Lee died in her home in Milwaukee on Thanksgiving Day, the family said Monday in a statement. Funeral ...
Dec 12, 2018 · Following the death of her mother, Vernita Lee, at 83 years old on Thanksgiving, Oprah shared her love for the family matriarch with an endearing message on Instagram. “Thank you all for your kind words and condolences regarding my mother Vernita Lee’s passing,” she wrote alongside a family photo.
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Nov 26, 2018 · Published on November 26, 2018 10:54AM EST. Oprah Winfrey ‘s mother Vernita Lee died in her home in Milwaukee, Wisconsin on Thanksgiving, the family told PEOPLE in a statement. She was 83. Lee...
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Nov 26, 2018 · Kevin Mazur/Getty Images for Robin Hood. Oprah Winfrey 's mother Vernita Lee has died. Lee, 83, died at her home in Milwaukee, Wisconsin on Thanksgiving, a spokesperson for the family tells "Good ...
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Nov 26, 2018 · Vernita Lee, the mother of Oprah Winfrey, passed away on Thanksgiving in her home in Milwaukee. Winfrey shared a family photo and thanked fans for their condolences on social media.
Nov 26, 2018 · Vernita Lee (1935–2018), Oprah Winfrey’s mother. By Legacy Staff November 26, 2018. 0. Vernita Lee, Oprah Winfrey’s mother, has died at the age of 83, according to multiple news sources....
