FRISCO, Texas – Popular lifestyle influencer Laura Merritt Walker and her husband, David Walker, shared the heartbreaking news of the tragic death of their 3-year-old son, Callahan, in an Instagram post last week.
The couple expressed their devastation over the loss of their youngest son, referring to the tragedy as a “completely broken-hearted” experience. They shared a family photo as well as images of their son in a hospital bed and a video of him reading a book on their social media post.
Laura Merritt Walker, known for her lifestyle blog and social media presence, is a mother of three, with her other sons being 7 and 10 years old. The Walker family did not provide specific details about Callahan’s passing, only mentioning that it was the result of a tragic accident.
In response to the outpouring of support from followers and well-wishers, Laura and her husband announced the establishment of the Callahan Walker foundation. This foundation is dedicated to serving and supporting families navigating through similar challenges with their children.
The devastating news has elicited an overwhelming response from friends, family, and followers. Many have expressed their condolences, offering prayers and words of comfort to the Walker family during this difficult time.
As the Walker family mourns the loss of their beloved son, the Instagram community and beyond continue to extend their support and love, emphasizing the depth of impact that Laura Merritt Walker’s platform has had on countless individuals.