Chuck Norris' Granddaughter Shares Heartfelt Tribute

0:00On March 21st, here's the latest out of Durham. Chuck Norris, the legendary action star from Walker, Texas Ranger, passed away on Thursday, March 19th, at age 86 following a brief. Hospital stay for a medical emergency. He leaves behind his wife, Gina O'Kelly, who is 62, along with their 24-year-old twins, Dakota and Dana Lee. Norris also had sons, Mike, 63, and Eric, 60, from his late ex-wife, Diane Holcheck, plus daughter Dana, 61. His granddaughter, Greta Norris, daughter of Mike, shared a touching Instagram post the next day, Friday, March 20th. She highlighted the difference between his famous tough image and the loving papa who showed up for her school days in soccer games. Greta remembered cozy times like sitting in his rocking chair, sharing stories, watching his old movies, playing dress up, and enjoying his big laugh. That chased away sadness. She described him as incredibly down-to-earth, always making people feel truly heard and valued.

1:01In her tribute, Greta said she's forever proud and grateful to be his granddaughter, noting the world lost an icon while she lost her papa and she'll. Carry his memory close, always.