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'Love & Marriage: Huntsville' Star KeKe Jabbar Dead at 42

The family of the reality TV star released a statement on social media about her death.

OWN's “Love & Marriage: Huntsville” star KeKe Jabbar has reportedly died. She was only 42.

On Tuesday (June 2), blogger Marcella Speaks announced her death during a YouTube live stream, where she read a statement she said was from Jabbar's family. The cause of death was not revealed. 

"It is with extreme sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved Keke. She passed away peacefully at home surrounded by love. She was a mom, a sister, and a great friend full of life, love and laughter. She will be sorely missed and at this time, we are asking for respect and privacy in our moment of grief while we process this great loss. The Jabbar Family and the Scott Family," the statement read.

In a social media post, Jabbar's cousin and reality TV co-star, LaTisha Scott wrote, "At this time we are asking for RESPECT and PRIVACY in our moment of grief, while we process this great loss! This is hard for our family!!!!!"

Jabbar had not been active on social media for the past several weeks, her most recent Instagram posts were from the end of May, one where she was celebrating her oldest son Amaree's high school graduation.

She is survived by her three children, a husband, parents, and cousins.

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