

Georgia Holt, mother of Cher and Georganne LaPiere, died on Sunday in Los Angeles. Georgia Holt, who became a singer in her 30s as her daughters, Cher and Georganne LaPiere, took their first steps toward fame, died on Thursday in Los Angeles. The family moved to California when she was a child where they settled in El Centro (near San Diego), where they picked cotton until gaining foothold in restaurant business with one of first drive-in eateries there). 18, 1926, in a log cabin in Checotah, Okla., to Wesley Crouch and his wife Opal (Moore) Crouch who had three other children. Holt was born Jackie Jean Crouch on Sept. The news was confirmed by daughter Georganne LaPiere on Saturday. Georgia Holt, the mother of singer Cher and dancer Georganne LaPiere, died Saturday at 96.

Georgia Holt, Singer & Mother of Cher, Dies at 96
