Kailia Posey's Mother Shares Note Her Daughter Wrote Before Her Death
Marcy Posey Gatterman, the mother of Kailia Posey from Toddlers & Tiaras, revealed that the star left a note behind before her passing. Kailia only appeared on Toddlers & Tiaras once, but she became a worldwide sensation when she made a facial expression that caused her to become a GIF. Though many may not have known her name, her face was well-known. So it came as a shock when her family announced her death on May 2. A while after the news broke, a greater shock was experienced when it was revealed that the child star died by suicide. It was said that her family found her body in a park near their home.
Shortly after the announcement, her family and friends met to celebrate her life and all the things she had accomplished in the short time she lived. The gathering was held at North County Christ the King Church in Lynden, Washington, and over 700 people joined virtually to show their support to the family. Those aware of Toddlers & Tiaras star Kailia's death contributed to a GoFundMe campaign set up by the family that was used for the star's funeral. After appearing on the reality show, the star remained in the pageant world and won several crowns and trophies, went on tours for her contortionism and even appeared in Netflix's 2019 film, Eli.
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As the family continues to grieve, Kailia's mother revealed that her daughter left her a note and blanket. Based on reports from People, engraved on the blanket was a personal message that said, "Dear Mom, even when I'm not close by, I want you to know I love and appreciate you. Always. Wrap yourself up in this and consider it a big hug. I love you." In a report from Us Weekly, the Toddlers & Tiaras mother said
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