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Viral TikTok Grandmother Norma Burton Dies at 91

Fans and celebrities across social media have flooded the duo’s accounts with heartfelt condolences after the announcement of her peaceful passing.

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Overview

  • Her family announced on June 9 that she had died on June 5 at her Nottinghamshire home, surrounded by loved ones.
  • She and granddaughter Jess Asquith had amassed over 2.7 million TikTok followers and 790,000 Instagram followers with their heartwarming videos.
  • Their memoir A Lifetime of Laughter and Our Unbreakable Bond was scheduled for release in July.
  • Celebrities including Dawn French and Jade Thirlwall, along with soaps Emmerdale and Coronation Street, paid tribute online.
  • Asquith, who lost her father in April, is drawing on her online community for support as she copes with consecutive family losses.