Jazmine Sullivan is mourning the loss of her mother, Pam Joi Sullivan, who recently passed away.

The singer took to her Instagram account on Monday (July 24) to reveal the news. She posted a picture of her mom as a child with a heartfelt caption tributing Pam.

“I don’t have the words yet mommy. So for now I’ll say thank you thank you thank you. Rest now butterfly,” the caption read. Jazmine ended the post with her mother’s birthdate and the date her mother passed away. According to the date Jazmine listed, her mother died on July 22.

A formal cause of death has yet been shared. However, the news comes after Pam was diagnosed with inflammatory breast cancer in October 2019.

On Mother’s Day 2020, Sullivan revealed how the news of her mother’s diagnosis “flipped their world upside down.”

“Our days were no longer filled w convos of u telling me to hurry up and finish my project, but of chemo treatments and hospital visits. S**t got real, fast,” she wrote in an Instagram post. “But if being your daughter has taught me one thing it is how to work w something ugly, painful even, and make it a work of art. So that’s what We’ve been doing since October. Trying to make beauty of this ugliness.”

“To watch u handle urself w such grace, wisdom, strength and empathy for others while ur going thru the toughest time in ur life has been the most beautiful thing I’ve ever witnessed,” she contineud. “You mommy, are the prettiest picture, the best lyrics and sweetest melody I’ve ever heard. And I’m so proud of u and proud to be ur daughter.”