[Warning: Potentially Triggering Content] Ashley Judd, on behalf of her entire family, is speaking out against the publication of her mother Naomi Judd’s suicide note.
On Tuesday, Radar Online obtained a copy of the country musician’s police report following her death last year from the Williamson County Sheriff’s Office in Tennessee, including a photo of a yellow Post-it note with Naomi’s last request: for her daughter Wynonna Judd to be banned from her funeral.
Truly such a harrowing and heartbreaking message, and it’s not one the Judds think the world should have been privy to — no matter how public their mother’s death was. Related: Riley Keough Shares Beautiful Tribute After Mother Lisa Marie Presley’s Death In a lengthy post published to Instagram on Thursday, Ashley clapped back at the coverage surrounding the 76-year-old’s death by suicide, saying: She went on to plead for people to take note of the “American Foundation for Suicide Prevention‘s guidelines on coverage of suicide both for public safety and to avoid re-traumatization of survivors of such a devastating tragedy.” Then, the Double Jeopardy star got candid about Naomi’s last words, explaining: Mental health challenges are so complex.
We have no doubt Naomi loved both of her daughters deeply and that this note was not a full reflection of her feelings toward Wy.
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