Jane Etta Pitt, the mother of actor Brad Pitt, has died at the age of 84. Sources close to the Pitt family told TMZ that Jane passed away “in the last day or two,” while one of her granddaughters, Sydney Pitt, paid a tribute to her on Instagram.

Jane Etta Pitt, actor Brad Pitt’s mom, has died. She was 84, just one week shy of turning 85. Sydney Pitt, Brad Pitt’s niece, confirmed her death in a post on Instagram.

Jane Etta Pitt, Brad Pitt's mother and a longtime Springfield resident, has died, according to a social media tribute by the actor's niece.