Naomi Judd, of Grammy-winning duo The Judds, dies at 76 NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Naomi Judd, the Kentucky-born singer of the Grammy-winning duo The Judds and mother of Wynonna and Ashley Judd, has died. She was 76. The daughters announced her death on Sa… Country music legend Naomi Judd, one half of The Judds, has diedCountry music legend Naomi Judd -- one half of the duo The Judds -- has died, her daughter Ashley Judd announced Saturday.