She was a bright light in this world.

An extraordinary mother and wife.

Her diverse career touched so many and she will be loved forever.

Natalie Deselle Reid

She passed away while in hospice care, and was surrounded by her friends and family.

Reid made her mark both on television and on the big screen.

She also appeared in the 1997 version ofCinderella,which starred Brandy and Whitney Houston.

Reid at the “Eve” launch party

gonna need a minute.

#RIP @NatalieDesselle."

Her manager, Dolores Robinson, also used Twitter to address Reid’s passing.

Robinsonwrote: “Natalie Desselle the beautiful talented actress passed away this morning.

Natalie was a bright light.

She was an amazing actress and comedienne but also an awesome mother & wife.

Sending prayers to her family.

I had the pleasure of managing her career.”

I got to know her when my mom was managing her.

She will be so missed… sending out prayers to her children and husband.

Rest In Peace, Sweet Girl" with a string of emojis.

Reid is survived by her husband, Leonard, and her three children (viaPeople).