In a shocking revelation that stunned her followers, the prominent social media influencer, known for her seemingly perfect family life and glamorous posts, shared a heartbreaking tragedy.
Fans who have long admired her curated portrayal of joy and success were unprepared for the sad announcement that followed.
The prominent figure shared the heartbreaking news of the death of his young son.
Blogger Cristie Taylor announced the tragedy on Instagram on Monday. “It is with heavy hearts that we share the devastating news that our beloved Callahan passed away last week in a terrible accident,” wrote Taylor (@merrittandstyle).
She described Callahan as a source of immense joy to their family. “Cal-Bear was deeply adored and loved beyond words by his big brothers,” she added.
Details about Callahan’s age or cause of death have not yet been released. Taylor expressed her grief saying, “As parents, we are heartbroken over the loss of our son. But we find comfort in the fact that Jesus now holds him.”
The post featured a photo of Callahan alongside her husband, David Walker, and received nearly 20,000 likes on social media.
“I have no words. I am truly sorry for your loss. Pray that God gives you peace in time,” one follower commented. Another wrote: “Sending love and hope you find moments of comfort in the midst of this heartbreak. “
Taylor runs Merritt & Style, a lifestyle and fashion label, with her sister. The duo is well known on the internet for their chic style, long blonde hair, and luxury travel.
Taylor often shared photos of her school-age children that offered glimpses into her family life. Meanwhile, Callahan’s father, David Walker, has been less active on social media, with his last post more than six months ago. In it, he reflected on 15 years of marriage, their son, and their adventures, and shared a heartfelt introduction to his wife and children.
Details of Callahan’s memorial service have not yet been released.
The loss of Callahan has left Cristie Taylor and her family deeply heartbroken, with the outpouring of love and condolences from their followers offering some comfort during this difficult time. As they grieve, the family continues to rely on their faith and the support of their community.
While details of the memorial service have not yet been shared, the impact of Callahan’s life is evident through the heartfelt messages and memories shared by those who knew and loved him.