Taking to Twitter on Tuesday, McKee announced that her mother was diagnosed with brain cancer, and asked her fans to keep her mother, Angie Douthit, in their prayers.
'All prayer warriors. Please pray for my mom. What we thought was bronchitis turned out to be 3 masses on her brain, 1 large one in her,' McKee tweeted.
McKee continued, 'Lungs and multiple blood clots. We are in shock and devastated. She has brain surgery tomorrow. I’m sick. I’m so sick and want to wake up.'
McKee also attached a link to the family's GoFundMe page, writing that the masses 'cover almost the entire brain.'
Alongside a collage of pictures of her mother, McKee wrote: 'The most amazing woman I know. She taught me everything I know. She is the only reason I am the woman I am today. I love you Mom. I’m devastated, I’m angry, I’m shook.m, I can’t breath. You are everything. Please pray @angiedouthit.'
Sending love to Mckee and her mother Angie, as well as all their loved ones during this difficult time.