Oprah Winfrey finally addresses the death of her mother, Vernita Lee

Oprah Winfrey has finally spoken about the death of her mother, Vernita Lee.

Ms. Vernita died on Thanksgiving day, at the age of 83. She's already been buried.

Mourning her mother, Oprah wrote on Instagram:

''Thank you all for your kind words and condolences regarding my mother Vernita Lee’s passing. It gives our family great comfort knowing she lived a good life and is now at Peace.''