Snoop Dogg Expresses Grief Following Granddaughter’s Passing
Snoop Dogg is mourning the loss of his granddaughter, Codi Dreaux, who tragically passed away at just 10 months old. The infant died on January 26, 2023, following a premature birth that saw her spending months in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU).
Snoop Dogg’s Support for Cori Broadus
In a heartfelt gesture, Snoop Dogg shared a family photo on Instagram, including his daughter Cori Broadus, to support her during this difficult time. He captioned the image with heart emojis but did not include a written note. However, his followers expressed their condolences and prayers for the Broadus family in the comments.
Codi’s Life and Journey
Cori Broadus announced her daughter’s passing on social media, describing Codi as “the love of my life.” She shared her heartbreak on her Instagram Story alongside a touching photo of herself holding Codi. Cori and her fiancé, Wayne Deuce, welcomed Codi after a labor that began at 25 weeks gestation.
- Date of Codi’s passing: January 26, 2023
- Age: 10 months
- Birth: Three months premature, born at 25 weeks
Just twenty days before her death, Codi had returned home from the NICU. Cori had shared her joy on January 6, 2023, stating, “She’s home,” and expressed her gratitude for the support received during her daughter’s challenging journey.
Tributes and Remembrances
Both Cori and Wayne have openly mourned Codi’s loss on social media. Deuce posted a solemn tribute, saying, “I been the saddest since you left me, Codi Dreaux. But I know you are at peace. Daddy will always love you.” This outpouring of grief highlights the deep bond they all shared.
Throughout her life, Cori documented Codi’s progress, emphasizing the challenges faced as a NICU mom. She reflected on her experiences, stating, “Becoming a NICU mom was not part of the plan, but it became part of my story.” In her posts, she conveyed both struggles and gratitude, showcasing her daughter’s resilient spirit.
Cori Broadus, Snoop Dogg’s youngest child, has shown remarkable strength during this tragic time. As condolences continue to flood in, the family mourns a beloved member whose life, though short, touched many.
