Tyrese Gibson said goodbye to his beloved mother Patricia on Monday, after she passed away following a week of being hospitalized from COVID-19 and pneumonia.
The 43-year-old actor and musician posted a touching video on Monday of him holding his mother’s hand in the hospital, along with a heartfelt message about her.
His post prompted a slew of support and condolences from celebrities such as Snoop Dogg and Dwayne ‘The Rock Johnson.’
Passed away: Tyrese Gibson said goodbye to his beloved mother Patricia on Monday, after she passed away following a week of being hospitalized from COVID-19 and pneumonia
Message: The 43-year-old actor and musician posted a touching video on Monday of him holding his mother’s hand in the hospital, along with a heartfelt message about her
‘Rest in peace. You fought, mom, you fought. Oh my God I’m so sorry this happened mom. I’m gonna hold your hand for the rest of my life, OK,’ Gibson said in the video through tears.
‘Everywhere I go, I’m gonna hold your hand, the way you held my hand when I was a kid. Every journey this life takes me to from here on, you’re gonna hold my hand mom, OK?’ he said as the video ended.
He added in the caption, ‘On behalf of my family and everyone who ever spent anytime praying tor my mother This is the saddest moment of my life………. My sweet Valentine just passed away,’ Tyrese began.
Hand: ‘Everywhere I go, I’m gonna hold your hand, the way you held my hand when I was a kid. Every journey this life takes me to from here on, you’re gonna hold my hand mom, OK?’ he said as the video ended
Rest in peace: ‘Rest in peace. You fought, mom, you fought. Oh my God I’m so sorry this happened mom. I’m gonna hold your hand for the rest of my life, OK,’ Gibson said in the video through tears
‘May the lord Jesus Christ and his angels open the doors of heavens and embrace her………. We as a family are broken and just can’t believe this,’ Tyrese continued.
‘May the lord Jesus Christ honor your walk with him and embrace you into the heavens,’ he added.
‘From here on I ask that you HOLD MY HAND MOTHER and never let my hand go………. Like you held my hand as a child and a teen never let my hand go mother…..’ Gibson concluded.
Celebs: A number of celebrities offered their support like Snoop Dogg, who said, ‘Stay strong I’ll come c u this week if u like to pray with u and hug u’
A number of celebrities offered their support like Snoop Dogg, who said, ‘Stay strong I’ll come c u this week if u like to pray with u and hug u.’
Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson, who previously starred in Fast & Furious movies alongside Gibson, added, ‘So so sorry about this brother. She was so proud of all you are and have become. Deepest condolences & love sent your way to you and your family.’
Gibson has been sending numerous updates about his mother since she was first hospitalized on February 5, revealing in an Instagram post that she was in a coma battling both COVID and pneumonia.
Dwayne’s tribute: Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson, who previously starred in Fast & Furious movies alongside Gibson, added, ‘So so sorry about this brother. She was so proud of all you are and have become. Deepest condolences & love sent your way to you and your family
He posted on February 9 that the doctors told him, ‘there’s pretty much nothing else that can be done to turn things around.’
Still, the actor never gave up hope and kept asking his 15.2 million followers for prayers and support, with Kenny G even hopping on Instagram Live to play for his mother.
Patricia is survived by Tyrese and his three older brothers, who she raised by herself in Watts.
Doctors: He posted on February 9 that the doctors told him, ‘there’s pretty much nothing else that can be done to turn things around
Hope: Still, the actor never gave up hope and kept asking his 15.2 million followers for prayers and support, with Kenny G even hopping on Instagram Live to play for his mother
