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Marcella Samora is the mother of the late international pop sensation Selena Quintanilla-Pérez, who was better known by the mononym, Selena. She is of Mexican and Cherokee descent. Born to a Texan father and a Coloradan mother, Marcella spent a part of her early life in Washington.
Marcella Samora had to witness the tragic death of her youngest child Selena on March 31, 1995, about two weeks before her 24th birthday, by Yolanda Saldívar, a self-proclaimed Selena fan who was the president of the Selena Fan Club, as well as the manager of Selena’s boutiques, Selena Etc.
26 sie 2023 · In 1995, the world mourned the loss of Mexican-American singer Selena Quintanilla. The late artist shared a close relationship with her mother, Marcella Samora, who grappled with her daughter's death and reportedly almost fainted during Selena Quintanilla's murder trial.
27 lis 2023 · Marcella Samora’s journey began on July 17, 1944, in the United States. Her family heritage is a captivating blend of Mexican-American and Cherokee Indian roots, reaching back to the cultural landscapes of Amarillo, Texas, and her mother’s home state of Colorado.
4 sie 2023 · Selena’s father, Abraham Quintanilla Jr., was a former musician. Her mother, Marcella Ofelia Samora, was a homemaker. The couple had two older children and eventually opened a restaurant.
11 wrz 2024 · Marcella Samora's dedication to improving public health and advancing health equity has shaped her remarkable career. Here are six key aspects that highlight her contributions: Public Health Champion: Samora has been a tireless advocate for health equity, particularly for underserved communities.
7 wrz 2023 · Marcella Samora is an American woman who is widely known for being the mother of the late international pop sensation Selena Quintanilla-Perez. She was born on July 17th, 1944, in the United States. Marcella is of Mexican-American and Cherokee-Indian ethnicity, and she holds American nationality.
