Octavia SpencerShe is asking for prayer following the death of her nephew.
Oscar-winner, Sandra Bullock, announced the passing of her family member in an Instagram post on May 31. “Grief. “Grief.” She wrote beside a picture of pink flowers, that this was not the worst day in my life. My family lost the first generation, and it’s heartbreaking.
Grief is one of the most frightening emotions, because it’s something I cannot laugh at. She continued, “I have to feel.” Right now, my heart is broken for my sibling who has lost her son. Her one child. Prayers for her and my brother in laws are encouraged.
Octavia (who has six other siblings) did not reveal the identity of her nephew nor any details regarding his death.
This heartbreaking news from the Spencer family comes only days after it was announced. Hidden Figures actress celebrated her 52nd birthday. Octavia posted a May 27, Instagram photo of her outdoor festivities and wrote “Thanks for all the well wishes, love, and support on my 50th (IMBD Age) birthday.” It’s bittersweet.”