Bella Thomson, the 10-year-old TikTok star known as Bella Brave, has passed away.
Her mother, Kayla Thompson, confirmed on Monday that Bella died “peacefully” on Sunday.
“Our brave little girl has left her legacy on this earth to dance down the golden path on July 14, 2024 at 4:19pm EST,” said Kayla. I wrote on TikTok A video was also released of Bella dancing to “Never Enough” from The Greatest Showman.
“Bella passed away peacefully in our arms,” she continued. “Please keep her name on your lips, her memory alive and her courage in your hearts. Please share with us details of how she impacted your life and inspired you.”
“Bella wants you to remember. God is love. Be brave. It’s never too late to get a stuffed animal,” Kayla wrote, along with a teddy bear emoji.
Bella’s mother also remembered the social media star in a statement. people.
“Everything is harder without her,” Kaila said. “Please help us spread the word and share with us how Bella continues to touch people’s lives, how she helps them, and how she continues to live in their hearts and in their lives. Never stop sharing her love and her light. Never let her memory fade. For her sake, stay courageous, stay close to God, and love each other fiercely. She’s little, but she’s fierce.”
Bella faced a variety of health issues, including a form of dwarfism and a condition called colon disease. Hirschsprung’s diseaseand severe combined immunodeficiency disease.
Kayla documented her daughter’s extended hospital stay. Her TikTokShe has over 7 million followers.
Last week, Bella was placed in a medically induced coma at Toronto’s SickKids Hospital due to complications from a lung infection.
“We’re not out of the woods yet and of course I feel sad for Bella,” Kayla said. He told people July 11. “The intestinal transplant she underwent last August was meant to be the last medical trauma she would have to endure.
Kayla gave an update on Bella’s health just days before she passed away.
“Bella is stable and intubated in the ICU,” Kayla said. I have written “They say they don’t know if she’ll survive, but I believe she will, and I know the military is praying for her.”
Kayla said: Tick tock On Saturday, he posted, “She is sedated, intubated and in a medically induced coma. I have not lost hope. We don’t know how things will play out. We still need your prayers and love. We will keep you updated as much as we can. For now, she is still with us and still fighting.”
Actor Ryan Reynolds visited Bella in hospital after she underwent intestinal transplant surgery in December. One of the videos A photo of Bella and the Deadpool star together has garnered more than 3 million likes on TikTok.
Reynolds, 47, asked Bella if she was “scared” or “excited” about having the surgery.
“Well,” Bella replied.
“Well, I like that attitude,” Reynolds told her.
Bella is survived by her mother, father Lyle and brother Waylon.