Olivia Culpo paid tribute to her longtime friend and real estate agent Barry Peele, who passed away at the age of 61.
The actress from Griselda put together a sweet Instagram slideshow with pictures of the couple taken over time.
“@barrypeele [heart]U, my life will never be the same without you,” she wrote as a caption for the picture.
The cause of Barry’s passing is still a mystery.
In comments, followers of 51-year-old Sofia have been sending the real estate agent their condolences.
internet following his demise.
“It saddens me greatly to inform you that our dear friend and colleague Barry Peele has unexpectedly passed away,” Christian said.
“Barry served as the company’s committed and informed representative for a considerable amount of time. He will be remembered as a lovely person who lived life to the fullest and cherished the time he spent with his closest friends, many of whom were also his clients.
Many of you have worked right next to him. Without a doubt, we will miss him. I hope you’re at peace, Gary.
Barry was a producer as well as a real estate agent who first rose to prominence in that field.
He contributed to the 2005 documentary Rize, which won the Golden Kinnaree Award for Best Documentary.
Furthermore, he made a contribution to the 2008 movie I Am Because We Are.
I Found a Boy in My Backyard—His Shocking Secret Will Leave You Speechless
I Found a Boy in My Backyard—His Shocking Secret Will Leave You Speechless
I felt so sorry for him—a seven-year-old boy. I gave him a glass of water and a seat as I led him inside.
I saw the tiredness in his eyes and the dirt on his face as he drank. “Tommy, where do you live? Do you know your address?” I asked gently. He shook his head. “I was with my uncle, but he said he couldn’t take care of me anymore. He left me on the street.”
It was worse than I had imagined. Even though I had so many questions, my main concern was keeping Tommy safe. I didn’t call the police right away because I didn’t want to scare him. I told him, “We’ll figure this out. Let’s get you some food and cleaned up first.”
After a good meal and a bath, Tommy seemed more relaxed. He even managed a small smile. I called a friend who works in social services, and they promised to come over to help.
While I waited, I gently asked Tommy more questions. He shared some details about his life before being left on the streets, mentioning his mother, Lisa, and a sad story of abuse and being abandoned.
Soon, my friend arrived and spoke kindly with Tommy. After what felt like hours, she came back, her face full of determination. “Tommy needs to go somewhere safe tonight,” she said. “I’ll set him up in temporary foster care and start searching for his family.” She added, “But we need to handle this carefully.”
I nodded, feeling both relieved and sad. Tommy had already found a place in my heart, but I knew he had to leave. Over the next few days, I stayed in touch with my friend and got updates. They found Lisa, his mother, who had been searching for him for a long time. She had overcome her own struggles and was ready to bring him home.
The reunion was emotional. I cried as I watched Tommy and his mother hug each other tightly. Lisa thanked me, and we exchanged contact information to stay in touch. In the following months, Lisa kept me updated. She was rebuilding her life, and Tommy was thriving.
One sunny afternoon, Lisa called and invited me to Tommy’s birthday party. When I arrived, Tommy greeted me with a huge smile. Lisa hugged me again, expressing her gratitude. The day was filled with laughter and celebration. As I watched Tommy playing with his friends, I felt a deep sense of peace and happiness. What began as a chance encounter had turned into a life-changing experience for Tommy, Lisa, and me.
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