https://townhall.com/tipsheet/amy-curtis/2025/11/03/three-time-oscar-nominee-diane-ladd-dies-at-89-n2665901
"Ladd was born Rose Diane Ladner in Laurel, Mississippi. She was the only child of Mary and Paul Ladner. She grew up in nearby Meridian, where she attended St. Aloysius Catholic School.
Dern issued a statement on her mother's passing, which read, "My amazing hero and my profound gift of a mother, Diane Ladd, passed with me beside her this morning, at her home in Ojai, CA. "
