NeNe Leakes’ Husband, Gregg Leakes dies at 66 after battle with Cancer

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Former The Real Housewives of Atlanta star, NeNe Leakes’ husband, Gregg Leakes, has died from colon cancer at the age of 66. 

“Today the Leakes family is in deep pain with a broken heart. After a long battle with cancer, Gregg Leakes has passed away peacefully in his home surrounded by all of his children, very close loved ones and wife Nene Leakes.”

“We ask that you pray for peace and strength over their family & allow them to mourn in private during this very very difficult time.” publicist and family friend Ernest Dukes said in a statement on Wednesday. 

 

The sad news comes days after NeNe revealed that Gregg was losing his battle with cancer while speaking at The Linnethia, her lounge in Atlanta, Georgia.

“My husband is transitioning to the other side,” she said.

 

NeNe, 53, first revealed in June 2018 that Gregg had been diagnosed with stage 3 colon cancer but as of May 2019, he was cancer-free. In June, NeNe said his cancer had returned. One month later, her…



Source: Linda Ikeji