Vanessa Williams has announced that her mother, Helen Louise Williams, has died. She was 85. Williams shared the sad news via Instagram on Jan. 2.

The multihyphenate entertainer is mourning the loss of her beloved mother, who recently died in London surrounded by family and friends.

Vanessa Williams has confirmed the death of her mother, Helen Williams, who was visiting London to see her perform in The Devil Wears Prada.

VANESSA Williams has confirmed her mother has died whilst visiting London to watch her perform. The actress, who is currently starring as Miranda Priestly in The Devil Wears Prada, revealed the

Vanessa Williams is planning to go on a brief hiatus following the death of her beloved mom, Helen Louise Williams.The 61-year-old announced that her mother tragically passed away on December 28

Vanessa Williams is sharing some sad news. The actress took to Instagram on Thursday to announce that her beloved mother, Helen

Vanessa Williams will take a break from The Devil Wears Prada following the passing of her mother. Debbie Kurup will take over the role of Miranda Priestly in Williams' absence.

Debbie Kurup will step up to play the fictional fashion villain Miranda Priestly from January 8 to 15, with Williams returning on January 16

During Vanessa Williams's absence from the show, the role of Runway editor-in-chief Miranda Priestly will be played by alternate Debbie Kurup. Read more on LondonTheatre.co.uk.

Vanessa Williams is taking time off from her Devil Wears Prada performances in London following the death of her mother, Helen Louise Williams. Vanessa, 61, and her family wrote that Helen died on Dec.