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Who was Shirley Skinner Williams? All about Wendy Williams’ mother

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Wendy Williams is a household name, known for her wildly popular daytime talk show.

Sadly, in December 2020, she revealed that her mother had passed away at the age of 83. Despite honoring her mother’s memory on her show, Wendy’s younger brother, Thomas, made claims that she did not attend their mother’s funeral.

Shirley Skinner Williams, Wendy’s mother, was born in New Jersey and was a teacher by profession.

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She was known to be religious and was married for 63 years before her passing.

Wendy shared with her audience that her mother had passed away “beautifully and peacefully” but admitted to returning to work after a three-week hiatus to grieve her loss.

While mourning, Wendy made a point to share touching memories of her mother, stating that her mother had still been giving her advice even after her passing.

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However, the situation took a different turn when her brother Tommy accused her of not attending their mother’s funeral despite being in town at the time.

Tommy went live on Instagram, expressing his disappointment in his sister, questioning why she did not attend their mother’s funeral.

This revelation brought to light a family feud, adding a layer of complexity to the already difficult situation of losing a loved one.

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Regardless of the family discord, the passing of Shirley Williams has undoubtedly left a significant impact on Wendy and her family.

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Cecelia Chintoh
Cecelia Chintohhttp://ighanaian.com/journalist/cecelia
I'm Cecelia Chintoh, a Ghanaian blogger with many years of experience in the field of journalism. I'm an Editor at Ghanafuo.com, and currently the Lifestyle and Entertainment Editor at iGhanaian.com. I love to write about random stuff, but particularly about my lifestyle and opinions.
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