Lifestyle blogger Laura Merritt Walker and her husband, David Walker, have been overwhelmed by the outpouring of support they've received since the tragic death of their 3-year-old son, Callahan. The couple took to Instagram to express their gratitude, sharing a heartfelt message with their followers. In the midst of their grief, Laura and David have found solace in a Spotify playlist titled 'Cal Bear,' a tribute to their beloved son. The playlist features a curated selection of songs that have brought comfort to the grieving family.
The playlist, consisting of 10 songs including tracks from artists like Lauren Daigle, Hillsong UNITED, and Bethel Music, has been on repeat in the Walker household, providing a source of strength and encouragement during this difficult time. Laura expressed her appreciation for the love and support from their community, acknowledging the impact of the messages and prayers they have received.
In a joint statement released on Instagram, Laura and David announced the heartbreaking news of Callahan's passing in a tragic accident. The couple described their youngest son as a blessing who brought immense joy to their family. Callahan, affectionately known as Cal Bear, was adored by his older brothers and held a special place in the hearts of his parents.
While the Walker family did not disclose further details about the accident, they shared their belief that Callahan is now in the arms of Jesus, finding comfort in their faith during this unimaginable loss. Laura and David asked for prayers for peace and strength as they navigate this devastating time.
The Frisco Texas Fire Department confirmed that they responded to a call from the Walker family regarding a drowning incident, shedding light on the circumstances surrounding the tragedy. As the Walkers continue to mourn the loss of their cherished son, their message of gratitude and faith serves as a testament to the resilience and love that sustains them in the face of adversity.