Popular social media influencer Annabelle Ham, known for sharing her daily life as a student, has died aged 22.
She died on Saturday, according to her university’s sorority chapter.
An official cause of death has not been released, but Ham’s family said she died after an “epileptic event”.
One of Ham’s sisters, Alexandriatold The Post on Tuesday that Ham “struggled with epilepsy for a while.”
“Honestly – she was all good in this world. She was the life of the party, a spark plug, she loved everyone she met and everyone loved her too,” Alexandria said in a post.
“She was always so happy and looking for ways to improve every day, every situation or every outing. There are really no adequate words to say how good she was.
Ham’s other sister, Amelia, confirmed the internet star’s death on Monday at a sincere Instagram post.
“Sometimes I don’t understand why God does things, but I can’t even say how hard it is,” she wrote. “You would never think something like this could or could happen to you until it does.”
She described Annabelle as ‘amazing’, ‘sweet’ and ‘such a good sister’ to herself and Alexandria, who also shared his grief online.
“She was so sweet, so pretty with the bluest eyes ever, she was always happy and lit up every room, but God was ready for her,” Amelia continued. “I know she always wanted to live his life fully, that is what we must do now. and I know she’s dancing in heaven right now. I can’t wait to give you a big hug someday.”
Amelia thanked people for their kind messages and condolences, promising to never forget her late sister.
The Atlanta-based creator had raised over 77,000 Youtube subscribers and more than 107,000 subscribers across instagram And ICT Tacwhere she shared beauty tutorials, snippets of her life and more.
Some international outlets are pointing to the following message from Alabama Law Enforcement as relating to Ham’s death, but this is not yet confirmed.
The Post has contacted the Fairhope Police Department and the Baldwin County Coroner for more information.
The police department’s message, posted to Facebook on Saturday, reads in full: “Today at 3:32 p.m. Fairhope Police Department responded to a call for a missing person who was last seen walking on the pier at the end of Molokai Lane, located in Fairhope The Fairhope Volunteer Fire Department along with Alabama Law Enforcement and Daphne Search and Rescue responded to assist The person was found deceased Identification has not been released pending notification of the family. Fairhope Police are currently investigating and will update when further information becomes available. At this time, foul play is not suspected.
The Kennesaw State University student was known for her college lifestyle content, and her sorority chapter shared her condolences online.
“On Saturday July 15, we lost a big part of our heart,” the university’s Alpha Omicron Pi chapter wrote on Instagram. “Annabelle Ham was such a light in our chapter. She had an incredible impact on each of the Beta Zeta sisters.
The post continued, “She was caring, selfless and carried so much love in her heart. She always had a smile on her face and never failed to make others smile. To know her is to love her. She lived every day to the full. We will keep her and her beautiful soul close to our hearts. She will be forever missed by all of us who were lucky enough to know her.
The Greek chapter urged viewers of the message to keep the Ham family in their thoughts and prayers, adding that they “knew his light will continue to shine on us every day.”
On Annabelle’s latest social media posts, comments are awash with condolences and well wishes to the grieving family.
Below an Instagram post from a week ago, various followers wrote “Rest in peace”. On numerous TikTok clips, fans expressed their sadness upon hearing the news of his passing.
“So sad to hear this news. I know you are safe in God’s hands now,” one follower wrote. “Rest well my angel.”
“I love you. I watched you on YouTube when I was a kid,” another said. “Rest in heaven my angel.”
“Rest in peace Annabelle, thank you for creating content that I have loved over the years,” someone else wrote.
