Popular Blogger Cristie Taylor (a.k.a. @merrittandstyle) announced via Instagram on Monday that her young son, Callahan has passed away.
In an emotional post, Taylor revealed that her family is “completely broken-hearted” after enduring a “tragic accident” that claimed the life of their beloved son, Cal-Bear.
Taylor shared a photo of Callahan and her husband, David Walker, holding hands as a tribute. Thousands of followers and fans have offered their condolences on her post.
As a well-known fashion and lifestyle influencer and part-owner of the successful online brand Merritt & Style, Taylor has always been open about her family life with her hundreds of thousands of followers. This tragedy has left many shocked and unsettled.
The cause of Callahan’s death and his age have not been disclosed.
The Taylor and Walker families have expressed their devastation and the community continues to mourn the loss of the tender-hearted, Callahan. Walker, who has remained less active on social media, shared a heartfelt post for his 15-year wedding anniversary. This meaningful post showcased their deep connection and the love they share as a family.
A memorial service has not yet been announced and many family, friends, and fans continue to flood the family with their heartfelt condolences.
On social networking platforms such as Instagram, the Taylor family has received an outpouring of virtual hugs and support.
This difficult time has deeply affected numerous people, and the family is feeling appropriately broken and lost.