TMZ reports the death of Debbie Nelson, Eminem's mother, at age 69 following a battle with lung cancer. The article details theirĀ tumultuous relationship, marked by public disputes and legal action, which eventually saw reconciliation in later years. Nelson's death is confirmed by Eminem's representative. The piece also briefly touches upon Nelson's memoir and Eminem's musical expressions of their complex bond. The news is presented alongside other celebrity news items on the TMZ website.