Yes King: Michael Willis Heard's daughter Mykel Crumbie pays tribute after dad's sudden death - what was his cause of death?
A TikTok influencer whose catchphrase launched a thousand memes has died, his daughter says.
Michael Willis Heard was a TikToker and YouTuber whose Instagram account Love and Light TV has more than 38,000 followers.
In his Instagram bio he described himself as “Father, Hubby, LifeCoach, Bus Owner, Friend, Pansexual, Polyamorous, Gym Rat, Bachelors and Masters degree” - but he was most famous for his phrases “Yes King” and “Love Yourself” which went viral across several platforms.
His daughter Mykel Crumbie posted a heartbroken tribute on Facebook along with pictures, saying: “My daddy man.. I’ma miss you so much king this is crazy to me and you really messing up the family with this one IDC who didn’t love my father and didn’t like his lifestyle and WISHED DEATH ON HIM!THIS WAS THE GREATEST MAN TO LIVE ON THIS EARTH!The love and compassion he had is unmatched.
“My dad came to everyone with LOVE and touched soooo many lives! I was a blessed girl so blessed to have him as MY DAD !This is so hard for us as a family but this too shall pass and we will grow stronger. I just know my dad is up in glory having an amazing time. I love you daddy ima see you again dont worry about me.”
Michael Willis Heard's cause of death
The details of Michael’s death have not been revealed.
Tributes to Michael Willis Heard
Fans have passed on their condolences, with one saying: “I’m seriously crying. I really don’t want this to be real. I’m really hoping this is all just a bad fucking dream. You were such a loving, peaceful, tender, and funny person. This hurts so bad. You weren’t just a viral meme sensation, you were a genuinely beautiful human being who brightened other peoples’ days and made them happy when they were sad.
“I can’t believe this. We love you so much King, we will NEVER forget you. To his husbands, we are here for you and sending you our love and comfort. I am so so so sorry for your loss. We are heartbroken.”