This Morning star Dr. Uchenna Okoye dies after 'sudden illness' as tributes flood in
18.09.2023 - 17:05
/ dailyrecord.co.uk
This Morning medical expert Dr. Uchenna Okoye has died after a sudden illness, her family announced.
Dr Uchenna also appeared on 10 Years Younger in 10 Days and is survived by her daughter. The doctor's family announced her death in a statement on social media.
They wrote: "We are heartbroken to announce that Dr Uchenna Okoye sadly passed away after a sudden illness on Friday 15th September 2023. We know many of you will be devastated and shocked to see this post."
They added: "We ask for your prayers and some privacy at this difficult time. We will be in touch in the coming days."
Tributes flooded in for Uchenna following the tragic news as former Loose Women star Andrea McLean commented: "This is the saddest news. Please pass on my love and prayers to her family."
One person wrote: "Our wonderful Uchenna - it’s so sad. Vibrancy, kindness, generosity and love were in her soul and those of us who knew her adored her and her beautiful daughter. Condolences to Uchenna’s loving family."
Another added: "Beautiful Uchenna! An industry beacon who quickly became a friend to many of us. So warm, generous and funny. Sending condolences to her family and friends."
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