Kandi Burruss, the star of “The Real Housewives of Atlanta,” is mourning the unexpected loss of her mother-in-law, Sharon Tucker. In a heartfelt tribute shared on social media, Burruss expressed her profound sadness, describing Sharon as “the best mother-in-law” who was “fun, energetic, loving, and caring.” She recalled Sharon’s vibrant spirit and her ability to balance discipline with affection, saying, “She would get you in check one minute and give you a hug the next.”
Burruss’s husband, Todd Tucker, is grappling with the loss of his mother, with whom he shared a close bond. He revealed that he spoke to her every day, making her sudden passing feel even more devastating. “It’s hard losing people that you love, but when it’s out of the blue with no warning, it just makes it that much harder,” Kandi wrote, reflecting on the shock of the news.
Sharon Tucker passed away following a stroke, which led to a coma before her death. She was not only a beloved family member but also a familiar face on reality television, having appeared on both “The Real Housewives of Atlanta” and Kandi’s spin-off, “Kandi’s Wedding.” In his tribute, Todd described his mother as his “partner, ride or die, and best friend,” emphasizing the deep connection they shared. He lamented, “I don’t know what to do. I am lost. My heart hurts so much,” but also found solace in the love and support from friends and family during this difficult time.
As Kandi and Todd navigate their grief, they are surrounded by a community of support, with many offering condolences and prayers for the family. This tragic loss serves as a poignant reminder of the unpredictability of life and the importance of cherishing loved ones.