Naomi Judd died by suicide on April 30, 2022, at the age of 76. She died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound at her home in Tennessee. The autopsy report confirmed her cause of death and revealed that she left a suicide note at the scene. Naomi Judd had been treated for post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and bipolar disorder, which contributed to her struggles. Her family publicly shared that she was dogged by these mental health challenges. She died the day before she and her daughter Wynonna were to be inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame.