Jamie Foxx reveals his sister DeOndra Dixon has died at 36

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Jamie Foxx reveals his sister DeOndra Dixon has died at 36: ‘My heart is shattered into a million pieces’

  • Actor Jamie Foxx has revealed that his little sister DeOndra Dixon has died
  • Dixon was 36 years old and was born with Down syndrome
  • Foxx said in an emotional statement that his heart ‘is shattered into a million pieces’
  • In 2011, Dixon was named the Ambassador for the Global Down Syndrome Foundation

By George Stark For Dailymail.com

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Jamie Foxx has revealed his little sister, DeOndra Dixon, has died. She was 36-years-old. 

‘My heart is shattered into a million pieces… my beautiful loving sister Deondra has transitioned… I say transitioned because she will always be alive…,’ Foxx wrote in an emotional Instagram tribute on Monday. 

Dixon – who had Down syndrome – is said to have passed away on Monday, October 19th, according to a source that informed PEOPLE.  

Tragic news: Jamie Foxx has revealed his little sister, DeOndra Dixon, has died. She was 36-years-old (the pair pictured together in 2016)