Wendy Williams cries at son’s college graduation, rides scooter in rare public appearance as she battles dementia

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she battles early-onset dementia. Wearing a sparkly dress and Chanel shoes, the former daytime TV host, 60, accessorized with a Louis Vuitton bag as she rode a red electric wheelchair in and out of the commencement event.

Williams was joined by her father, Thomas Williams Sr., 93, and her sister, Wanda Finnie, to witness Williams’ only child, Kevin Hunter Jr., 24, get his diploma from Florida International University (FIU) in Miami, Fla.According to FIU’s commencement program, Kevin graduated from the university’s Steven J.

Green School of International and Public Affairs with a Bachelor of Arts in Economics.He began his college journey at another Miami school, Barry University, before transferring to FIU.

Kevin also took time off from school in 2021 and 2022 to help take care of his mother as she struggled with her health. During the graduation ceremony, a beaming Williams cried and wiped away tears as Kevin walked across the stage and received his diploma.