Tragically, Mindy McCready is dead of an apparent suicide at the age of 37.  I have the full story HERE for you.

Country stars began tweeting in remembrance of McCready Sunday night:

Carrie Underwood: "I grew up listening to Mindy McCready...so sad for her family tonight. Many prayers are going out to them..."

Lady Antebellum's Hillary Scott: "My heart is breaking hearing of the loss of Mindy McCready. Pray for her 2 precious little boys...may God's peace & protection be on them!"

Dixie Chicks' Natalie Maines: "Too much tragedy to overcome. R.I.P Mindy McCready."

Jerrod Niemann: "Hate hearing about anyone committing suicide. May Mindy McCready rest in peace... #sosad"

Wynonna: "Oh my! Mindy. Dear sweet girl. This is so sad. It just breaks my heart what addiction continues to take from this life. Addiction is a dis EASE & not a character flaw. When the pain becomes too much, it causes people to want that pain to stop. This is just so Unbelievable & so sad. God be with the family & those babies. Surround them with your grace & mercy. Sleep in Heavenly peace Mindy."

Jason Aldean: "Just heard about Mindy McCready. My thoughts and prayers are with her two boys and her family."

LeAnn Rimes: "My heart goes out to Mindy McCready's family. I knew her well. It's a horribly tragedy. May peace be with her sons."

John Rich: "Very sad to hear about Mindy McCready. When I was in Lonestar she was our label mate and we were friends. A tragic end to a talented life."

Chely Wright: "Really really sad to learn the news about Mindy McCready. I will pray for her children and I hope that people are gentle with her memory."

~Vanessa

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