There's shockingly sad news to share about Mickey Lee, a former Big Brother contestant whose vibrant personality made her a fan favorite. Lee's family announced Friday that she passed away early Christmas evening after suffering several cardiac arrests. She was 35. Source: Big Brother / Big Brother News of her death comes just days after supporters learned she had been hospitalized in critical condition. "With profound sadness, the family of Mickey Lee announces her transition on Christmas in the early evening," her family said in a statement shared to Instagram.