Jane Etta Pitt, the mother of Hollywood actor Brad Pitt, has passed away at the age of 84. The news was confirmed through a moving tribute by her granddaughter, Sydney Pitt, who shared heartfelt memories of her grandmother’s impact on their family.

Jane Etta Pitt, mother of A-list star Brad Pitt who lived in Oklahoma during much of her life, died on Tuesday. She was 84.

Brad Pitt's mother, Jane Etta Pitt, has died at age 84. The retired school counselor raised Pitt and his younger siblings in Missouri alongside her husband, William.