Dancer Donyelle Jones died on Tuesday, December 2, at the age of 46, following a decade-long battle with breast cancer . The news was confirmed by her family in a statement in which they praised the former So You Think You Can Dance contestant as a "warrior." Taking to her Instagram page, they penned: "Today at 8:34am, Donyelle Denise Wilson transitioned. A wife. A daughter. A sister. A friend. And a warrior who kicked cancer’s ass every single day she was here. Her spirit never dimmed. Her heart never hardened. And even in the storm, she never lost her smile." Her original breast cancer diagnosis came nearly 10 years before her death and she underwent a double mastectomy and relentless rounds of chemotherapy.

Donyelle first found fame on the Cat Deeley- hosted talent show

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