Naomi Judd

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Naomi Judd left both daughters out of her will (MARCA.com)

The late Naomi Judd left her two daughters, Ashley and Wynonna, out of her final will and testament, it has emerged. Judd committed suicide on April 30, ...

The will was prepared almost five years before the suicide took place. The late Naomi Judd left her two daughters, Ashley and Wynonna, out of her final will and testament, it has emerged. Judd committed suicide on April 30, 2022, and the famous country singer appointed her husband of 33 years, Larry Strickland, as the executor of her estate.

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Superstar Celebrity Left Her Co-Star Daughter Out Of $25 Million Will (The Daily Caller)

Naomi Judd left two seemingly obvious benefactors out of her will — her very own daughters, Wynnona Judd and Ashley Judd.

Naomi Judd spoke out about the fragility of her mental health in 2016. The details of her last will and testament revealed the complete exclusion of her daughters and the appointment of her husband, Larry Strickland, as executor. The news was especially shocking to fans who watched Naomi and Wynonna rise to fame as a mother-daughter duo.

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Country singer Naomi Judd left daughters Wynonna and Ashley out ... (Independent Online)

She appointed her husband of 33 years, Larry Strickland, as executor of her estate, giving him 'full authority and discretion' over her assets 'without the ...

Ashley added: “I understand that and know that she was in pain and can today understand that she was absolutely doing the best she could, and if she could have done it differently, she would have.” She recalled the “different behavioural expressions, interactions, flights of fancy, choices” made by her mum and said “I understand were an expression of the disease”. A source close to Wynonna told Radar Online that the singer was angry she was excluded from Judd’s will and “believes she was a major force behind her mother’s success”.

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Naomi Judd left daughters Wynonna and Ashley out of her will (NBC News)

The country music singer named her husband, Larry Strickland, as executor of her estate, according to the document. Image: Naomi, Ashley and Wynona Judd at ...

"My family — Ashley, Wynonna and Larry — were just beside themselves," she wrote. In the event that Strickland can't serve as executor for death or other reasons, Judd appointed her brother-in-law, Reginald Strickland, and Daniel Kris Wiatr, as co-executors, the will states. Judd, who died by suicide on April 30, named her husband, musician Larry Strickland, the executor of her estate. I have both grief and trauma from discovering her.” Judd's will was prepared on Nov. 20, 2017. Witnesses who signed the document testified that she was "of sound mind, memory and understanding and not under any restraint or in any respect incompetent to make a Last Will and Testament."

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Wynonna and Ashley Judd 'left out' of mother Naomi's will (The Independent)

In her will, which was prepared in November 2017, Judd appointed her husband, Larry Strickland, as the executor of her estate.

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Naomi Judd left her two daughters, Wyonna Judd and Ashley Judd, out of her will, which is estimated to be worth $25 million.

Cele|bitchy | Naomi Judd apparently didn't leave anything in her will ... (Celebitchy)

Naomi Judd left her only two daughters, Wynonna Judd and Ashley Judd, out of her last will and testament, Page Six can confirm. The late country singer – who ...

The late country singer – who died by suicide on April 30 – instead appointed her husband of 33 years, Larry Strickland, as the executor of her estate, according to court documents. Naomi was survived by Larry Strickland, her husband of 33 years, and her two daughters, Wynonna and Ashley Judd. Apparently, Naomi’s will has finally become public record and as it turns out, Naomi didn’t leave anything to her daughters. It was a sad story and a tragic end to one chapter of the Judd family saga.

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Naomi Judd Did Not Name Daughters Wynonna And Ashley Judd In ... (ETCanada.com)

Naomi Judd's last will and testament has been revealed -- and her daughters, Wynonna and Ashley Judd, were not mentioned by name.

ET has reached out to reps for both Wynonna and Ashley for comment. The country legend died in April at 76 years old. There’s also mention of her eponymous Naomi Ellen Judd Living Trust, which she noted was established by her in October 2007.

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Naomi Judd Left Both Her Daughters, Wynonna and Ashley, Out of ... (wbwn.com)

Naomi, who died by suicide in April, appointed her husband, Larry Strickland, as executor of her estate. According to court documents, Naomi gave her husband “ ...

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Naomi Judd left daughters Ashley and Wynonna Judd out of her will (Today.com)

The late country singer appointed her husband, Larry Strickland, as executor of her estate, according to a copy of the will and testament obtained by NBC News.

"My mama loved you so much, and she appreciated your love for her and I’m sorry that she couldn’t hang on until today," Ashley Judd said. "You become immobilized." Judd prepared the will on Nov. 20, 2017.

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Naomi Judd leaves Wynonna, Ashley out of will (fox8.com)

Judd died by suicide in her Tennessee home on April 30. The Judds were to be inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame the day following Naomi's death, and ...

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Naomi Judd left daughters Wynonna and Ashley out of her will, NBC ... (KPRC Click2Houston)

A copy of the will obtained by NBC News states Strickland has “full authority and discretion” to do what he sees fit with properties within the estate, ...

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Wynonna Judd 'plans to contest her mother's $25M will' after she ... (Daily Mail)

Naomi Judd, 76, left her daughters, Wynonna and Ashley, out of her will; She appointed her husband, Larry Strickland, as executor of her estate ...

A source close to Wynonna (right) alleged the singer is angry she was excluded from Naomi Judd's (left) will and thought she was entitled to 'a piece of the pie' Their song of choice was Why Not Me, a number that Wynonna introduced in the 1980s with her mother. Naomi Judd shot herself dead in an upstairs room of her Tennessee farmhouse on April 30 after a longtime battle with her mental health. Wynonna (right) and Ashley Judd (left) are pictured at the County Music Hall of Fame in 2021 Naomi Judd, who was the long-time singing partner of her daughter Wynonna as The Judds, left her two daughters out of her will in a baffling move. - Naomi Judd, 76, left her daughters, Wynonna and Ashley, out of her will

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Why Ashley and Wynonna Judd may be missing from Naomi's will ... (Page Six)

Legal experts tell Page Six why Naomi Judd may have left her daughters, Wynonna and Ashley Judd, out of her will to avoid it becoming an inevitable ...

“Naomi Judd had struggles with her mental health and with depression, which ultimately led to her suicide — that much, we know,” the founding partner of Kirker Davis LLP concludes. “Despite having the opposite intent, wills typically become notoriously difficult to interpret when overly specific,” Goldman says. But leaving out her daughters seems pointed, like a purposeful act on Naomi’s part,” attorney Holly Davis exclusively tells Page Six.

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Why Naomi Judd may have cut Ashley Judd and Wynonna Judd out ... (Yahoo Entertainment)

Naomi appointed her husband of 33 years, Larry Strickland, as executor of her $25 million estate. Judd's brother-in-law, Reginald Strickland, and Wiatr & ...

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Naomi Judd Did Not Name Daughters Wynonna Judd and Ashley ... (Entertainment Tonight)

According to her will, Naomi Judd appointed her longtime husband as executor of her estate.

ET has reached out to reps for both Wynonna and Ashley for comment. According to the late country star's will, obtained by ET, Naomi appointed her husband of more than 30 years, Larry Strickland, as executor of her estate and granted him "full authority and discretion" to deal with and administer "any real property comprising an asset of my estate, without the approval of any court, the joinder of any beneficiary, or the disclosure of the identity of any beneficiary of my estate." While they are not explicitly named in the will, it does not mean Wynonna and Ashley did not receive inheritance from their mother.

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Sisters Ashley and Wynonna Judd Not Listed in Mom Naomi Judd's ... (Us Weekly)

Naomi Judd died by suicide in April, leaving behind two daughters, Ashley and Wynonna Judd — details about her will.

“The lie that the disease told her was so convincing. … [The lie] that you’re not enough, the lie that you’re not loved, that you’re not worthy. Naomi — who was one-half of the country music duo The Judds alongside her eldest child Wynonna — was set to be inducted into the Country Music Fall of Fame with Wynonna one day later. Ashley also opened up about her late mother’s mental health battle, explaining during a May Good Morning America appearance that it is important to “make the distinction between our loved one and the disease” after Naomi lost out to mental illness. “In the event my spouse ceases or fails to serve, then I nominate and appoint my brother-in-law, Reginald Strickland and Daniel Kris Wiatr as co-executors. The former nurse left her fortune to her husband, Larry Strickland, according to court documents obtained by Us.

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Naomi Judd's daughters Ashley, Wynonna not named in will, are ... (Fox News)

Naomi Judd granted "full authority" of her estate to her husband of 33 years, Larry Strickland, and did not mention daughters Ashley and Wynonna by name in ...

"We lost our beautiful mother to the disease of mental illness. "It is likely they will inherit money through that once it is administered," the insider said of the trust. We are in unknown territory." in Lexington, Kentucky. "Today we sisters experienced a tragedy," the joint statement said. Judd was a mother to daughters Ashley and Wynonna.

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Singer Naomi Judd left daughters Wynonna, Ashley out of final will ... (Economic Times)

Country singer Naomi Judd's final will reportedly revealed that she wished to leave daughters Wynonna and Ashley out of it.

Larry Strickland, as the executor of her will. While it is customary to name the spouse as the executor of a will, leaving out Naomi's daughters appears to be a deliberate act on Naomi's part, according to attorney Judd’s decision to assign her husband, Larry

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Sisters Ashley and Wynonna Judd Not Listed in Mom Naomi Judd's ... (Woman's World)

Country musician Naomi Judd died by suicide in April, leaving behind daughters Ashley and Wynonna — so why aren't they listed in her will?

“The lie that the disease told her was so convincing. … [The lie] that you’re not enough, the lie that you’re not loved, that you’re not worthy. Naomi — who was one-half of the country music duo The Judds alongside her eldest child Wynonna — was set to be inducted into the Country Music Fall of Fame with Wynonna one day later. Ashley also opened up about her late mother’s mental health battle, explaining during a May Good Morning America appearance that it is important to “make the distinction between our loved one and the disease” after Naomi lost out to mental illness. “In the event my spouse ceases or fails to serve, then I nominate and appoint my brother-in-law, Reginald Strickland and Daniel Kris Wiatr as co-executors. The former nurse left her fortune to her husband, Larry Strickland, according to court documents obtained by Us.

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naomi judd: Singer Naomi Judd left daughters Wynonna, Ashley out ... (The Economic Times)

Country singer Naomi Judd's final will reportedly revealed that she wished to leave daughters Wynonna and Ashley out of it.

Larry Strickland, as the executor of her will. While it is customary to name the spouse as the executor of a will, leaving out Naomi's daughters appears to be a deliberate act on Naomi's part, according to attorney Judd’s decision to assign her husband, Larry

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Naomi Judd left daughters Wynonna and Ashley out of her will (WFLA)

The country music singer named her husband, Larry Strickland, as executor of her estate, according to the document.

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Wynonna Judd may 'contest' Naomi's will in sign of family tensions ... (Pacifica Tribune)

Many were surprised that the late country star Naomi Judd didn't name either of her famous daughters, Wynonna and Ashley Judd, in her will.

Wynonna and Ashley Judd rallied to attend the ceremony, with Wynonna saying, “I’m gonna make this fast, because my heart’s broken, and I feel so blessed. Unfortunately, Naomi Judd died the day before she and Wynonna were expected to be inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame, As The Judds, Wynonna and Naomi Judd were enormously popular throughout the 1980s and the early 1990s, Deadline reported. Both Wynonna and Naomi Judd also have talked about how their relationship was sometimes fraught. RadarOnline, which first broke the news about the will, reported Tuesday that Wynonna was “upset” by her mother’s decision. More surprising news came this week with RadarOnline, The Blast, Page Six and Us Weekly reporting that the country music star didn’t name either of her daughters in her will.

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