Who is Beverly Tate?
Beverly Tate is the late mother of renowned rapper, singer, songwriter, record producer, actor, and media personality Calvin Cordozar Broadus Jr, widely known as Snoop Dogg. Beverly’s son Snoop Dogg has made his name in the entertainment industry, becoming one of the best in the business. He has sold above 23 million albums in the United States and 35 million albums worldwide.
Beverly Tate: Bio Summary
Name | Beverly Tate |
Date of birth | April 27, 1951 |
Birthplace | McComb, Mississippi, United States |
Died | October 24, 2021(aged 70) |
Famous as | mother of Snoop Dogg |
Spouse | Cordozar Calvin Broadus Sr. Vernell Varnado |
Children | Snoop Dogg, Jerry Wesley Carter, Bing Worthington Jr |
Parents | N/A |
Occupation | Author, evangelist |
Beverly Tate was born on April 27, 1951, in McComb, Mississippi, United States. She holds an American nationality. Information about her early life such as her parents’ details, siblings, relatives, and educational details are unknown. She was an author and evangelist. She was reportedly a director of the church choir and taught at a Sunday school.
Beverly Tate authored two books, titled Real Love II and Real Love: The Life of an Extraordinary Woman. She was married to Vernell Varnado who was a Vietnam War veteran, singer, and mail carrier. They are the parents of Snoop Dogg.
Beverly’s partner Vernell Varnado decided to abandon Beverly and little Snoop Dogg. He left the family three months after Snoop was born. He remained largely absent from his son’s life. Beverly later married Cordozar Calvin Broadus Sr (1948–1984).
Beverly’s Snoop Dogg was named Calvin Cordozar Broadus Jr, after his stepfather. Beverly has three sons and Snoop is the second of them. For some unknown reason, Beverly Tate and Cordozar Calvin Broadus Sr divorced in 1975.
What Happened To Snoop Dogg’s Mother?
Snoop Dogg’s mother Beverly Tate died on October 24, 2021, in Los Angeles, California, USA, at the age of 70 years. What killed her is unknown. She was hospitalized before her death for undisclosed reasons. The kind of health problems she was battling was not disclosed.
Also Read: Vernell Varnado: Who Is Snoop Dogg’s Father?
Snoop Dogg shared a photo of his mother in a hospital bed on Instagram and wrote: ‘Happy Sunday me and my brothers went to c mama today and she opened up her eyes to c us and let us know she still fighting. God is good💕🙏🏾 thanks for all the prayers 1 day at a time’.
Snoop Dogg took to Instagram to announce his mother’s death. He wrote “Mama thank u for having me,” alongside a beautiful photo of himself with his mom. He also shared a photo of his mom holding a bouquet of flowers and wrote: Thank u god for giving me an angel 🕊 for a mother 💖🙏🏽🌹💝 TWMA.’
Snoop Dogg’s fans and followers rushed to the comment section to send their condolences to him and his family during the difficult time. Several celebrities and musicians also offered their support and condolences to Snoop. Indeed, Beverly Tate will be missed by her family and close ones.
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