MARIAH Carey's sister Alison went into hospice care just weeks before her death, a source has revealed. On Monday, the Hero hitmaker announced that her mom Patricia, and Alison died on the same day. "Alison was on home hospice care for the last three weeks of her life," close friend and carer Dave Baker exclusively told The U.
S. Sun. He also revealed that Alison "had a problem with internal organs.
" Dave continued, "Beneath a tough exterior Alison was a highly intelligent, warm, and sensitive person. "I have known her for nine years and as her friend and in recent months her carer I will miss her greatly. "Farewell Alison.
May you now find peace, your tortured soul forever free from earthly pain," he concluded. "My heart is broken that I’ve lost my mother this past weekend," Mariah, 55, said in a statement to People . "Sadly, in a tragic turn of events, my sister lost her life on the same day.
"I feel blessed that I was able to spend the last week with my mom before she passed." She concluded her statement by expressing her gratitude for the love and support she has received and asked for privacy during her time of grieving. Fans flocked to social media to share their condolences to the star.
"We are with you, Mariah," one person wrote. Another added, "Stay strong." In the past, Mariah has been open about her relationships with her siblings Alison and brother Morgan.
In her 2020 memoir, The Meaning of Mariah Carey, she explained that it was "emotionally and physically safer.