Psychic Miss Cleo Passes Away From Cancer

You may not know Youree Harris by her real name. But she made a name for herself back in the ’90s as the patois-speaking psychic "Miss Cleo" in those psychic-hotline commercials (“Call me now!”). On Tuesday, at the age of 53, she died from cancer, according to TMZ. Suggested Reading Paris Jackson Blasts Haters for Criticizing…

You may not know Youree Harris by her real name. But she made a name for herself back in the ’90s as the patois-speaking psychic "Miss Cleo" in those psychic-hotline commercials (“Call me now!”). On Tuesday, at the age of 53, she died from cancer, according to TMZ.

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Harris, who was born and raised in Los Angeles, died in Palm Beach County, Fla. A rep for Harris did not state what kind of cancer she suffered from, but did say that she was a "pillar of strength" during her illness.

Harris would have turned 54 on Aug. 12.

RIP, Miss Cleo!

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