Traci Braxton, singer and the sister of Tamar and Toni Braxton, has sadly passed away at the age of 50.
Toni, announced the news of Traci's death in statement statement posted to Instagram on Saturday.
The star shared a black-and-white picture of herself with her siblings, writing, "It is with the utmost regret that we inform you of the passing of our sister, Traci."
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"Needless to say, she was a bright light, a wonderful daughter, an amazing sister, a loving mother, wife, grandmother and a respected performer. We will miss her dearly."
"Traci passed this morning as the snow was falling, our angel is now a snowflake. We ask that you respect our privacy as we plan to send her home with love, celebrating her life," she added. "We are family forever."
In a statement obtained by the publication PEOPLE, Traci's husband, Kevin Surratt, confirmed the news of her death saying she died following her battle with cancer throughout the past year.
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"We have come to a time where we must inform the public that after a year of privately undergoing a series of treatment for Esophageal cancer our beloved Traci Braxton has gone on to glory," Surratt said.
A representative of Traci told PEOPLE reporters that she surrounded by friends and family at the time of her death.
Traci was born on April 2, 1971 and grew up with her siblings Michael Jr, Toni, Towanda, Tina and Tamar.
In October 2014, Traci released her solo debut album 'Crash & Burn'. That year she also released popular single 'Last Call' and in 2015, 'Perfect Time.'
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In 2018 she released her second studio album, 'On Earth.'
The album featured singles 'Lifeline' and 'Broken Things' which featured guest vocals from sisters Toni, Towanda, 48, and Trina, 47.
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