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Traci Braxton, sister of singer Toni Braxton, dies at age 50 following cancer battle

The star of the hit family reality TV show “Braxton Family Values” passed away after battling cancer in the esophagus, according to her family.

UNIVERSAL CITY, CALIFORNIA - APRIL 03: Singer / TV Personality Traci Braxton visits Hallmark's "Home & Family" at Universal Studios Hollywood on April 03, 2019 in Universal City, California. (Photo by Paul Archuleta/Getty Images) (Paul Archuleta, 2019 Paul Archuleta)

Singer, actor and reality TV personality Traci Braxton has died at age 50.

According to her family, Braxton had been battling cancer in the esophagus.

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“We have come to a time where we must inform the public that after a year of privately undergoing a series of treatment for Esophageal cancer our beloved Traci Braxton has gone on to glory,” her husband Kevin Surratt said in a statement to NBC News.

Read more from NBC News here.


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