Rihanna’s Cousin Dead At 28
perezhilton.comRihanna has lost a beloved family member. Her cousin Tanella Alleyne suddenly passed away at the age of 28.
According to Loop Barbados News, family and friends gathered at Barbados’ St. George Parish Church on Monday to lay her to rest.
It is unclear if the 35-year-old singer was in attendance. During the service, Rihanna’s powerful ballad Lift Me Up played. Tanella’s adoptive mom, Julie-Ann Bryan, gave a eulogy for her daughter, remembering her as someone who “lived a life of gratitude with an outrageous amount of attitude, sprinkled heavily with confidence.” She continued: Related: Jimmy Buffett Dead At 76 While an official cause of death is unknown at this time, Julie told the congregation that Tanella got a CT scan on August 6, and doctors discovered “a big black mass.” No other information was given then.
Tanella’s death comes years after she tragically lost her twin sister Taneisha when they were only 14 years old.
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