Oprah and other celebrities react to death of Bobbi Kristina Brown

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Marcus Gilmer
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As news of the passing of Bobbi Kristina Brown, daughter of Bobby Brown and the late Whitney Houston, began to spread, celebrities like Oprah Winfrey and others in the music business took to Twitter to express their sadness and condolences for Brown and her family.

Some of the commentary ranged for expressions of regret that the young child of such famous parents died so young, while others seemed more upset by what appeared to many as an avoidable series of events.

Rest in Heaven Bobbi Kristina Brown. Official statement from the Whitney Houston Estate: pic.twitter.com/0iDBOwxziL— Legacy Recordings (@SonyLegacyRecs) July 27, 2015

Peace at Last! #BobbiKristina— Oprah Winfrey (@Oprah) July 27, 2015

Rest in heaven #BobbiKristina— Taraji P. Henson (@TherealTaraji) July 27, 2015

RIP #BobbiKristina. Here's a little piece I wrote a few years ago after her mother's unfortunate passing. http://t.co/Lpw637Ior3— Orlando Jones (@TheOrlandoJones) July 27, 2015

My heart is truly heavy May u rest in peace with your mommy #BobbiKristina sending prayers 2 the Brown/Houston family— Missy Elliott (@MissyElliott) July 27, 2015

She is finally back in her Mother's arms. #RIP Bobbi Kristina #beautifulangel https://t.co/eChKb0WQeq— Sherri Shepherd (@SherriEShepherd) July 27, 2015

Rest in Paradise #BobbiKristina May God bless her, @KingBobbyBrown and their family. #RIPBobbiKristina— Salt N Pepa (@TheSaltNPepa) July 27, 2015

Love to you Bobbi Kristina . We love you B. Brown!!— ErykahBadoula (@fatbellybella) July 27, 2015

Rest well with your mama, #BobbiKristina. http://t.co/OVcvzl3Q5o pic.twitter.com/GrBQuc8oVL— Janet Mock (@janetmock) July 27, 2015

You kept telling me life wasn't the same without Mommy❤️In all this pain and every tear shed I find a… https://t.co/iXYjTlge6f— Monica (@MonicaBrown) July 27, 2015

Rest In Peace, #BobbiKristina. — Keri Hilson (@KeriHilson) July 27, 2015

Sorry to hear about the passing of #BobbiKristina. Praying for God's strength to cover the Houston/Brown family. Stay Encouraged. Peace Be.— Dulé Hill (@DuleHill) July 27, 2015

Rest In Heaven. You were loved, Bobbi Kristina Brown. pic.twitter.com/5pV9NwH2Yd— Holly Robinson Peete (@hollyrpeete) July 27, 2015

My Prayers and deepest condolences for Bobby Brown and Family. May God comfort and keep you. #RIPBobbiKristina http://t.co/0egxJwYL5L— MC HAMMER (@MCHammer) July 27, 2015

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