Tom Cruise’s mother Mary Lee South as died at the age of 80 she died peacefully in her sleep last week last week, and the family attended a memorial service for her at a local Church of Scientology over the weekend, according to People magazine. She had reportedly been struggling with her health for some time.
The mission impossible star said he and his mother had a close relationship, and it was her that encouraged his talent for acting. "To make a long story short, we gave him our blessing, and the rest is history" she said at an interview with Rolling Stone in a 1986.

She worked as a special education instructor before marrying Cruise's father, Thomas Cruise Mapother III. Cruise has called his father a "bully and a coward", and said his parents had a difficult relationship prior to their divorce in 1974. Mapother died in 1986.

The family lived in Syracuse, New York, and Ottawa, Canada before moving to Glen Ridge, New Jersey when South married her second husband, Jack South. With his mother's support, Cruise began his professional acting career in New York City. She believed Cruise had a "God-given talent", she told Rolling Stone.
She was only rarely seen in public in recent years, and the family maintained their privacy following her death.

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