Nobody will forget the moment it was announced that Carrie Fisher of Star Wars fame had passed away.
At only 60 years old, Carrie suffered a massive heart attack from she was unable to recover.
Carrie’s daughter, Billie Lourd, and her mother, Debbie Reynolds, were understandably distraught over her death.
Billie and Debbie began making funeral preparations for Carrie, but just the day after Carrie died, Debbie suffered a stroke and also passed away.
The death of both mother and daughter was heartbreaking for her family, and also for the public — the two women were role models for people everywhere, and their relationship showed everyone the importance of family.
Many people believe that, though Debbie officially died of a stroke, she really died of grief.
On April 3, 2017, their shared memorial was revealed. The headstone honors both stars separately, but also shows a statue of two women embracing.
After Carrie Fisher passed away on December 27, 2016, the world was grief-stricken, as was Carrie’s family.
The public didn’t have much time to grieve the actress before her mother, Debbie Reynolds, passed away just a day later, on December 28, 2016.
Debbie was an acclaimed actress, singer, businesswoman, humanitarian, and film historian.
Some of her most popular works were Singin’ in the Rain, How the West Was Won, and The Unsinkable Molly Brown.
She was 84 when she passed away in December.
Debbie’s other claim to fame?
Being the mother of two wonderful children, Todd and Carrie Fisher.
Debbie truly loved her children, and she supported Carrie throughout her acting career, even when she struggled with drug addiction.
But Carrie didn’t live in her mother’s shadow: She made a name for herself as the feisty and strong-willed Princess Leia in Star Wars.
Debbie and her daughter, Carrie, had a wonderfully close bond — as Carrie got older, the two women even began collaborating on projects.
Their beautiful shared tombstone highlights their incredible relationship by honoring their lives together.
Carrie and Debbie were very open about their relationship as they got older, explaining that they both loved and respected one another.
Their relationship inspired Carrie to build a close bond with her own daughter, Billie, who truly loved both her mother and grandmother.
Now that their joint memorial has been unveiled, people are loving the fact that it celebrates their incredible relationship.
Not only does the headstone honor both Debbie Reynolds and Carrie Fisher, it shows what an exemplary mother-daughter duo they were.
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