Cora Pantin, the mother of Black Panther actor Winston Duke, most popularly known as Mama Coco has passed away. According to reports, she died this morning, October 7.

Her daughter, Dr Cindy Duke, confirmed the news via social media where she said, “It is with the greatest sadness that I report the unexpected passing of my mother, Cora Pantin, at 401am pacific this morning. Please allow the family some privacy at this time.”

It appears that she died following complications that developed following a surgery that she had last month. The daughter of the soil migrated with her children from Tobago to the United States when her daughter decided to pursue medical studies at university.

She was also popular on social media for her messages of inspiration and her cooking segments.