Bobbie Jean Carter, sister to Nick and Aaron Carter, has died.

In a statement, Bobbie Jean’s mother, Jane Carter, expressed profound shock at the sudden loss of her daughter, stating the need for time to process this devastating reality, which has occurred for the third time in the family. Jane requested privacy for her grieving process and urged sympathizers to keep her eight-year-old granddaughter Bella in their prayers, as Bella has now lost both her father and mother.

The circumstances surrounding Bobbie’s death remain unclear, but it is known that she passed away on Saturday morning in Florida.

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Who was Bobbie Jean Carter?

Known as BJ, Bobbie Jean was involved in the family’s music business during her brothers’ peak careers, particularly serving as a wardrobe stylist and makeup artist for Aaron during his early 2000s tours. She also appeared on the E! reality TV show “House of Carters,” featured in eight episodes. In the years following, Bobbie Jean chose to lead a relatively private life away from the public eye.

Bobbie Jean faced challenges with addiction and substance abuse over the years, a struggle documented on television, persisting into her later adulthood. Legal troubles, including recent arrests, were also part of her journey.

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Her passing marks another tragic event for the Carter family, who lost Aaron last year to a drug-related drowning incident and their sister Leslie in 2012 due to an overdose. The surviving Carter siblings now include Nick and Angel, along with half-siblings and step-siblings. Bobbie Jean leaves behind a young daughter, Bella.