Beloved TikTok Star’s Family Revealed She Passed Away on New Year’s Eve- She Will Be Missed
Fans of TikTok sensation Grandma Mary are mourning her passing at 98. She gained fame thanks to her upbeat personality, words of encouragement, and the love she shared with her granddaughter. Now, the internet is paying tribute to the social media icon.Â
Grandma Mary’s granddaughter, who goes by ItsPyxie on social media, confirmed the sad news on January 2, 2026. She said in a TikTok caption, “On New Year’s Eve, we said goodbye to Grandma. She peacefully passed away in her sleep.
On New Yearâs Eve, we said goodbye to Grandma. She peacefully passed away in her sleep. How lucky we are to have experienced her and her love. She will always be with us.
How lucky we are to have experienced her and her love. She will always be with us.”
Granma Mary Has Been an Online Fixture Since 2021
Fans got to know Grandma Mary through Pyxie’s TikTok and Instagram accounts beginning in mid 2021. Many of the videos on her accounts went viral, partly because of Mary’s humor. Currently, Pyxie’s account featuring Grandma Mary has over 1.4 million followers.
Pyxie took a break from posting on TikTok in 2025. This led many to worry, but she returned in December, confirming that Grandma Mary was well. She said, “I got teary putting this together. For anyone wondering, Grandma is alive and quieter these days. What a beautiful thing it is to witness who she is and who she helped me become.”
I got teary putting this together 𥺠For anyone wondering, grandma is alive and quieter these days. What a beautiful thing it is to witness who she is, and who she helped me become ð
Notably, this was the final video posted on TikTok featuring Grandma Mary before her passing on New Year’s Eve.
Fans are Paying Tribute to Her Legacy
Grandma Mary had a profound impact on the lives of millions. Because of this, many of her fans are paying tribute and offering condolences for her granddaughter. One person said on X, “Grandma Mary wasn’t just a TikTok star, she was a beacon of resilience and happiness. Gone at 98, but her warmth lives on forever. ðï¸â¤ï¸”
Another adoring fan wrote, “Rest in peace, Grandma Mary ð At 98, you brought pure joy to millions with your cheerful smiles and everyday magic on TikTok.”
Someone else said, “Aww! She was the SWEETEST with the sweetest voice!” Another fan wrote, “What a wonderful and heartwarming story â sending love to her family!”
Another person said on TikTok, “NOOO ARE YOU KIDDING?? SHE WAS SUCH A LIGHT ð.” Finally, someone else thanks Pyxie for sharing Grandma Mary, writing, “Thank you for sharing your grandma with us 𥺠I absolutely adored her.”
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