Ashley and Winona Judd pay emotional tribute to Naomi’s late mother

The Country Music Hall of Fame ceremony continues the day after the death of Naomi. Who was sworn in with her daughter, Winona.

Despite the tragic Ashley and Winona death of Naomi Judd throwing ashes at the Country Music Hall of Fame ceremony. The show went ahead as scheduled on Sunday, May 1, in Nashville. Naomi, who died the day before at the age of 76, appeared as part of The Judds with her daughter Wynonna Judd. Winona and her younger sister Ashley Judd appeared at the event and held back tears. As they paid their respects to their legendary mother.

“I’m sorry I didn’t make it today,” Ashley told the crowd, also according to the Associated Press. Wynonna explained that “she didn’t prepare anything tonight because I knew Mom would probably talk the most,” according to Taste of Country. “I will do it quickly because my heart is broken, and I feel blessed. It is a bizarre dynamic to be so broken and blessed. …Even though heart is broken, I will still sing because we did it,” he added. The sisters then read Psalm 23.

At the event, Wynonna confirmed that her mother had died at 2:20 p.m. CT Saturday.

He revealed that he “kissed Naomi’s forehead and left” while surrounded by her family.

Singers paid tribute to Judd in a song, including current Top 10 country singer Carly Pierce, who performed the duo’s 1986 hit “Grandpa. Tell Me about the Good Old Days,” and Americana duo Gillian Welch and 1989 cover David. Rawlings. “Young Love” hit No. 1 more for Judd. Tommy Sims sings “Love Can Build a Bridge.”

Just hours after Naomi’s death was announced, Country Music Hall of Fame CEO Kyle Young announced on Twitter that the event would be resuming at the request of the Judd family. “We are shocked also saddened by the passing of Naomi Judd. Who will be inducted tomorrow into the Country Music Hall from Fame like a member of @juddsofficial,” Young wrote. “His family has asked us to continue our performance in the Judas Hall of Fame on Sunday.