Shelly West
Shelly West( born May 23, 1958) is an American country music singer.
Her mother was the country music star Dottie West, whose career spanned three decades.
The younger West reached her peak in popularity during the 1980s before mostly retiring in the wake of her mother's death.
Denise Boutte
Denise Boutte is an American actress and model, who has appeared in the films" Why Did I Get Married?" as Trina,, as Mandy," Sister's Keeper" and" Noah's Arc".
She starred in the sitcom" Meet the Browns" as Sasha Brown.
Michael Jai White
Michael Richard Jai White( born November 10, 1967) is an American actor, director, and martial artist.
He is the first African American to portray a major comic book superhero in a major motion picture, having starred as Al Simmons, the protagonist in the 1997 film" Spawn".
White appeared as Marcus Williams in the Tyler Perry films" Why Did I Get Married?" and" Why Did I Get Married Too?", and starred as the character on the TBS/ OWN comedy- drama television series" Tyler Perry's For Better or Worse".
White portrayed Jax Briggs in and the Cyborg Seth in, the return.
He portrayed boxer Mike Tyson in the 1995 HBO television movie" Tyson".
He also played the title role in the blaxploitation parody film" Black Dynamite", as well as the animated series of the same name.
Richard T. Jones
Richard Timothy Jones( born January 16, 1972) is an American actor.
Jones is best known for his portrayals of Laveinio in the dramatic film" The Wood"( 1999) and Mike of the dramatic films" Why Did I Get Married?"( 2007) and" Why Did I Get Married Too?"( 2010).
He is also well known for his role as Bruce Van Exel, court services officer on the CBS television series" Judging Amy" that aired from 1999 to 2005.
Katherine Rosman
Katherine Barnett Rosman( born March 2, 1972) is an American writer and reporter for the New York Times, previously at the Wall Street Journal.
She wrote the article about Natasha Gregson Wagner," Mother ’s Death, a Daughter ’s Life: Remembering Natalie Wood Story".
Lamman Rucker
Lamman Rucker( born October 6, 1971) is an American actor.
Rucker began his career on the daytime soap operas" As the World Turns" and" All My Children", before roles in Tyler Perry's films
" Why Did I Get Married?
Why Did I Get Married Too?", and" Meet the Browns", and its television adaptation.
In 2016, he began starring as Jacob Greenleaf in the Oprah Winfrey Network drama series," Greenleaf".
Tisha Sterling
Patricia Ann "Tisha" Sterling (born December 10, 1944) is an American television and film actress.
She is the only daughter of actor Robert Sterling and actress Ann Sothern.
Her first film role was Jean, one of the ensemble cast of rebellious teens portrayed in the cult classic "Village of the Giants" (1965).
Tasha Smith
Tasha Smith( born February 28, 1971) is an American actress, director and producer.
She began her career in a starring role on the NBC comedy series" Boston Common"( 1996 – 97), and she later appeared in numerous movies and television series.
Smith has appeared in films include" The Whole Ten Yards"( 2004)," Daddy's Little Girls"( 2007)," The Longshots"( 2008)," Couples Retreat"( 2009), and" Jumping the Broom"( 2011).
She starred as Angela Williams in the Tyler Perry films" Why Did I Get Married?"( 2007), its sequel" Why Did I Get Married Too?"( 2010), and on the television series based on the movies," For Better or Worse"( 2011–2017).
In 2015, she began a recurring role as Carol Holloway on the Fox musical drama series" Empire".
Later in the same year, Smith made her directorial debut.
Sharon Leal
Sharon Ann Leal( born October 17, 1972) is an American actress and singer.
She is known for her roles in movies such as" Dreamgirls This Christmas Why Did I Get Married?
Why Did I Get Married Too?" and her roles on the television shows" LegacyGuiding Light", and" Boston Public".
Ann Sothern
Ann Sothern (born Harriette Arlene Lake; January 22, 1909 – March 15, 2001) was an American actress who worked on stage, radio, film, and television, in a career that spanned nearly six decades.
Sothern began her career in the late 1920s in bit parts in films.
In 1930, she made her Broadway stage debut and soon worked her way up to starring roles.
In 1939, MGM cast her as Maisie Ravier, a brash yet lovable Brooklyn showgirl.
The character, based on the "Maisie" short stories by Nell Martin, proved to be popular and spawned a successful film series ("Congo MaisieGold Rush
MaisieUp Goes Maisie", etc.) and a network radio series ("The Adventures of Maisie").
In 1953, Sothern moved into television as the star of her own sitcom "Private Secretary".
The series aired for five seasons on CBS and earned Sothern three Primetime Emmy Award nominations.
In 1958, she starred in another sitcom for CBS, "The Ann Sothern Show", which aired for three seasons.
From 1965 to 1966, Sothern provided the voice of Gladys Crabtree, the title character in the sitcom "
My Mother the Car".
She continued her career throughout the late 1960s with stage and film appearances and guest-starring roles on television.
Due to health issues, she worked sporadically during the 1970s and 1980s.
In 1987, Sothern appeared in her final film "The Whales of August", starring Bette Davis and Lillian Gish.
Sothern earned her only Oscar nomination for Best Supporting Actress for her role in the film.
After filming concluded, she retired to Ketchum, Idaho, where she spent her remaining years before her death from heart failure in March 2001.
Lucille Ball, whom she appeared alongside on Ball's program "The Lucy Show" on multiple occasions, called Sothern "the best comedian in the business, bar none."

Question: What is the cause of death of Tisha Sterling's mother?
Answer: heart failure