Nollywood actress Mercy Aigbe has written a touching note to her late mother ahead of her burial today.
Kemi Filani reported a few days back that Aigbe had announced the burial of her late mother, Madam Grace Abisola Owodunni. She shared a flyer of the burial arrangements, and actress’s mother will be buried on November 29, 2025, in Lekki, Lagos.
The actress, who held a Service of Songs for her mother on Thursday, prayed that God give them the strength to walk through this difficult time. She stated that her heart is full of memories, gratitude, and love.
She noted how her late mother was a blessing, a quiet light, a gentle guide and seeing her with her grandchild reminded her how deeply she loved and lived.
“Today is heavy.
Tomorrow will be even heavier as we lay her to rest.
But I trust God to give us the strength to walk through this.
As we hold your service of songs today, Mommy, my heart is full…
Full of memories, full of gratitude, full of love.
You were a blessing, a quiet light, a gentle guide.
Seeing you with your grandchildren reminds me of how deeply you loved and how beautifully you lived.
Rest well, my angel. We will carry your light forever.
GraceAbisoliveson”.
Recall that in September Aigbe, had lost her mother, Mrs Abisola Grace Owodunni. She made the sad news known on her Instagram page with a candlelight photo and a caption, “RIP mum”.
In an appreciation post, she thanked the public for their DMs, comments, prayers, support and show of love during their difficult time. She expressed how grateful she was.
In an heartbreaking post, she, said planning the burial of a loved one was so emotionally and mentally draining. She expressed how saddening it was visiting cemeteries, looking at vaults, and checking coffins. Crying out to God, she said she can’t even explain the feeling.
Similarly, in August, Actor, Odunlade Adekola had lost his father, Pastor N.A Adekola. The famous Yoruba actor posted the sad news on his Instagram page, alongside with a photo of his father, as he told him to rest well.
Yoruba actor Adekola Tijani had lost his mother. Taking to his Instagram page to share a candlelight photo, he questioned his Maker, stating that it shouldn’t be him.
Also, actress Nuella Njubigbo had lost her father. The movie star announced the sad news with a candlelight photo as she prayed for her father to rest in peace.
Ini Edo also lost her father, who was her greatest cheerleader. Calling him her beloved father and first love, Ini promised that her late father would forever remain in her heart.