Is Johnny Depps Mother Still Alive or Dead?

Johnny Depp, the American actor well known for his role as Captain Jack Sparrow” in “Pirates of the “Caribbean” is the youngest of four children to Christopher Depp and Beth Sue Palmer.

Depp has been private about his parents but this is what we know about his mother Beth.

Beth Sue Palmer was a waitress, the family lived in Kentucky until his parents divorced when he was fifteen.

Depp has been quoted saying “She’s just one of the smartest, funniest, greatest people I’ve ever been lucky enough to know, She is truly one of my best friends.”

The divorce affected Beth negatively but she moved on and married Robert Palmer.

Johnny was very fond of his mother buying her a 43-acre Kentucky farm. Beth was strict with her children, sometimes whipping them as a form of correction.

However, she did her best to raise her children.

Fig 1. Beth Sue Palmer and Son Johnny Depp at 2004 Oscar Ceremony.

Is Johnny Depp’s Mother Still Alive or Dead?

Beth Sue Palmer died May 20, 2016, after a prolonged illness. She had been in and out of the hospital since 2012. She was an influential figure in Depp’s life.

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