Patricia Louise Holte, known professionally as Patti LaBelle, is an American R&B singer, songwriter, actress and businesswoman born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.
She began her career in the early 1960s as lead singer and frontwoman of the vocal group Patti LaBelle and the Bluebelles. She is referred to as the “Godmother of Soul”.
She is the daughter of Bertha Holte and Henry Holte. In this article, we will dive into the personal life of her parents to know more about them.
Patti LaBelle parents: Meet Bertha Holte, Henry Holte
Bertha Holte and Henry Holte are celebrity parents who happen to be the parents of singer, Patti LaBelle.
Henry is the father of the singer. He was born in 1919 but passed away in 1989. He was a railroad worker and club performer.
Bertha on the other hand is the mother of the singer. She was born in 1916 bust sadly passed away in 1978.
The couple is the parents of five children – the singer and his four siblings who have been identified as Thomas Hogan Jr. (1930-2013), Vivian Hogan (1932–1975), Barbara (1942–1982) and Jacqueline “Jackie” (1945–1989).