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TikTok’s ‘Epic Gamer Grandma’ Dies at 78, Family Confirms Peaceful Passing

Her family described a months-long decline following COPD complications followed by a major stroke, prompting tributes from millions of followers.

Overview

  • The family said Agnes died at 9:20 p.m. on Sunday, Dec. 21, while holding daughter Pauline’s hand.
  • Grandson Culsans announced her death on Tuesday via her social pages after posting regular health updates since October.
  • Those updates detailed a hospital stay for worsening COPD and a major stroke that left her frail with impaired speech.
  • The Scottish creator began posting in 2019 and amassed over 3 million followers across TikTok, Instagram, and YouTube with gaming, knitting, bingo, and comedic reaction videos.
  • Relatives emphasized she was first a mother and grandmother, noted that fans’ messages were read to her in recent months, and thanked her audience for giving her a second family online.