Shemar Moore Toasts to Late Mother While Visiting Her Grave With Newborn Daughter in Touching Photo
The actor's mom passed away on Feb. 8, 2020.
Shemar Moore is marking three years since his mom's death by taking his newborn daughter to visit her gravesite.
On Feb. 9, he documented the bittersweet experience with a snapshot posted to Instagram, where he can be seen holding his two-week-old baby, Frankie, in one hand, and a glass of wine in the other. The S.W.A.T. actor recently welcomed his first child—a bundle of joy with girlfriend Jesiree Dizon, who was also captured in the image.
"Shemar, Jesiree, Frankie, and the spirit of Grandma Marilyn….. ???????" he opened the caption of the post.
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The 52-year-old's mom, Marylin Joan Wilson-Moore, passed away on Feb. 8, 2020, due to multiple sclerosis and a heart condition, at age 76.
"Mom's dream was for me to become a father and give momma some grand babies… it took me a minute, but momma's dream is now reality!!" Moore reflected in the caption.
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"I accomplished much and experienced the good, the Great, the light, and the dark… but this I couldnt do on my own… Jesiree Dizon, we came back into each others lives and found love again and created a magical lil human together… I'll call her 'My little miracle'….. FRANKIE MOORE??????????????," he continued. "Jez, I love you and am so grateful… Daddy Loves Frankie… I love and miss you everyday Grandma Marilyn ????? RIP 2/8/20," he penned.
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The second slide in his touching social media post was a photo of Marilyn, appearing as vibrant as ever as she smiled into the camera for the shot wearing a coral-colored sweater with a matching floppy straw hat, sunglasses, and a long string of pearls.
Friends, fans and followers sent love via the comment section, adding both notes of sympathy and congratulatory messages on the birth of baby Frankie.
As Parade previously reported, Moore first shared the exciting news that he was going to become a dad during his appearance on The Jennifer Hudson Show on Jan. 26.
