Liputan6.com, Jakarta Recently, the TikTok community mourned the loss of beloved influencer Grandma Belle, who passed away on September 12, 2025, after battling dementia.
Known as one half of the popular duo "The Jock and Belle Show," Belle captivated millions with her warmth, humor, and authentic social media presence.
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Belle and her husband, Jock, who were married for 62 years, began their TikTok journey in July 2024.
Their videos, featuring affectionate bickering, cheeky humor, and attempts to keep up with social media trends, quickly garnered them nearly 3 million followers on Instagram and TikTok.
Grandma Belle Death Confirmed by Granddaughter
In a video posted by her granddaughter, Christina, the family attributed Belle's passing to the natural progression of dementia, with a sudden decline in her health over the weekend before her death.
“Our ‘top of the line’ gram is no longer here,” her granddaughter Christina shared in a TikTok video on September 13.
“I feel like a part of me has left as well. Just the fact that I’m never going to be able to make her breakfast anymore or not going to spend every day together — it is just an enormous loss.”
Over the past few months, Christina, who helps manage their account, shared the news that her grandmother had been diagnosed with dementia.
“I’m glad that she is not suffering anymore,” said Christina in her video, noting that Belle was in pain and wasn’t able to walk at the end of her life.
“I’m glad that she’s in a better place — where she deserves to be.”
"Without you, I honestly wouldn’t have an archive of memories of her.”
Christina, who said that her grandmother had always been a prominent fixture in her life, also shared that posting clips of her grandparents online during Belle’s final year will allow her memory to live on after her death.
Christina further thanked Grandma Belle's followers for helping her create a keepsake of her grandmother.
“I just honestly want to thank you guys for everything the last year,” she told her followers. Without you, I honestly wouldn’t have an archive of memories of her.”
“I just want to thank you for being along for the journey. I’m not sure when we’ll post again, if ever, because part of this show is gone.”
Grandad Joe and Grandma Belle's Follower Reaction
In the comments section of the post, Belle's husband, Grandad Joe and fans wrote tributes to the late internet star.
“My heart is hurting for you ❤️RIP Beautiful Belle, heaven has gained another angel. Sending love to you and Jock ❤️❤️❤️,” wrote Grandad Joe, another popular grandparent influencer.
“Belle was all our grandmas. We all mourn for her 🥹” shared a fan.
Wrote another: “Rest in heavenly peace belle 💙 the internet grandma we all never knew we needed 💙”