Debbie Nelson, best known publicly for her rocky relationship with rap-star son Eminem, died Monday night in St. Joseph, Missouri. She was 69. Nelson’s death was confirmed Tuesday by an Eminem ...

Debbie Nelson was born in 1955 on a U.S. Air Force base in Kansas. She married Bruce Mathers in 1970 at the age of 15, and two years later, she gave birth to Eminem in St. Joseph, Missouri.

Debbie Nelson, the single mother of rapper Eminem whose rocky relationship with her son was known widely through his hit song lyrics, has died. She was 69. By HALLIE GOLDEN ...