One day after Carrie Fisher's death, her mother Debbie Reynolds passes away aged 84

A double tragedy for their family and loved ones.

Henedick Chng | December 29, 2016, 10:50 AM

Death just won't let up in his hunt for celebrities in 2016.

Debbie Reynolds, the bereaved mother of the late Carrie Fisher, has died.

Her passing on Thursday morning (Dec. 29) happened just a day after her daughter's death on Wednesday (Dec. 28).

Reynolds was on Wednesday rushed to hospital with breathing problems, which developed while she was at her son Todd's house planning Fisher's funeral.

Here is Reynolds' last Facebook post:

In case you can't see the post, here's what she said:

Thank you to everyone who has embraced the gifts and talents of my beloved and amazing daughter. I am grateful for your thoughts and prayers that are now guiding her to her next stop. Love Carries Mother

Reynolds was a Hollywood star of the 1950s known for her acting, singing and dancing. She is best known for playing the lead female role in the 1952 classic "Singin' in the Rain", which has been adapted to a stage musical today.

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Here is a scene from Singin' in the Rain for us to remember Reynolds by:

Top photo from Getty Images.

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