 Simone had been diagnosed with bipolar disorder in the late 1980s . In 1993 , Simone settled near Aix @-@ en @-@ Provence in Southern France . She had suffered from breast cancer for several years before she died in her sleep at her home in Carry @-@ le @-@ Rouet , Bouches @-@ du @-@ Rhône on April 21 , 2003 . Her funeral service was attended by singers Miriam Makeba and Patti LaBelle , poet Sonia Sanchez , actor Ossie Davis , actress Ruby Dee , and hundreds of others . Simone 's ashes were scattered in several African countries . She is survived by her daughter , Lisa Celeste Stroud , an actress and singer , who took the stage name Simone , and has appeared on Broadway in Aida . 
 Simone <a href='been_done' title='1'><mark>had</mark></a> been diagnosed with bipolar disorder in the late 1980s . In 1993 , Simone settled near Aix @-@ en @-@ Provence in Southern France . She <a href='been_done' title='2'><mark>had</mark></a> suffered from breast cancer for several years before she died in her sleep at her home in Carry @-@ le @-@ Rouet , Bouches @-@ du @-@ Rhône on April 21 , 2003 . Her funeral service was attended by singers Miriam Makeba and Patti LaBelle , poet Sonia Sanchez , actor Ossie Davis , actress Ruby Dee , and hundreds of others . Simone <a href='null_genetive' title='3'><mark>'s</mark></a>ashes <a href='uninflect' title='4'><mark>were</mark></a> scattered in several African countries . She is survived by her daughter , Lisa Celeste Stroud , an actress and singer , <a href='null_relcl' title='5'><mark>who</mark></a>took the stage name Simone , and <a href='been_done' title='6'><mark>has</mark></a> appeared on Broadway in Aida . 
Simone done been diagnosed w bipolar disorder in the late 1980s . In 1993 , Simone settled near Aix @-@ en @-@ Provence in Southern France . She done suffered from breast cancer for several years b4 she died in her sleep at her home in Carry @-@ le @-@ Rouet , Bouches @-@ du @-@ Rhône on April 21 , 2003 . Her funeral service was attended by singers Miriam Makeba and Patti LaBelle , poet Sonia Sanchez , actor Ossie Davis , actress Ruby Dee , and hundreds of others . Simone  ashes was scattered in several African countries . She is survived by her daughter , Lisa Celeste Stroud , an actress and singer , took the stage name Simone , and done appeared on Broadway in Aida .