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Bobby Moudy, a TikToker known for sharing videos about being a father, died by suicide at his home in Mississippi on April 28.
In a message on TikTokone of Moudy’s daughters, Kaytlin, shared the news in a video.
“On April 28, my best friend was able to see Heavenly Father. He was the most wonderful father, brother, uncle and friend,” she wrote in the caption. “He had such an impact on not only his family, but those around him. He was and still is so loved by so many.”
Moudy is also survived by his two other children, Max and Charleigh, and his wife, Jennifer.
In her video post, Kaytlin shared a series of throwback photos and directed people to a GoFundMe page set up for his surviving relatives.
“Bobby was a loving husband, father, brother and friend,” Kaytlin wrote in the video. On April 28, he fell victim to suicide. Bobby was full of life and laughter, but also weighed down with financial pressure. His wife, Jennifer, and their three children are in an emotional and financial crisis as he loses their rock used to be. “
Moudy had more than 350,000 followers as of May 5. His account featured his children and their life together. His biography even playfully noted that he was “only here to embarrass my daughter.”
In an obituary, Moudy was remembered as an Ole Miss “fanatic” and “avid outdoor enthusiast”.
“He was a devoted husband, father, son and brother,” the obituary reads Moore funeral service reads. “He was happiest demonstrating his love and support for his children. He was often the loudest voice on the sidelines cheering his children on at their sporting and educational events. He approached life with infectious enthusiasm and a smile.”
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In her post, Kaytlin wrote that her late father “will be forever remembered.”
“We are counting down the days until we see you again,” she wrote.
This article was originally published on TODAY. com
