Jean O'Brien, 52, died at home in Tharston due to acute alcohol toxicity and alcoholic liver disease.
The inquest into her death at Norfolk Coroner's Court heard that Mrs O'Brien "cared deeply for her children and loved ones" but suffered from alcohol addiction.
A statement read out on behalf of Mrs O'Brien's son Charlie, who was in attendance with other family and friends, said Mrs O'Brien would always be the first to help out if her loved ones had any issues.
It added: "Mum gave her life to her kids and all those who she........