Kim Kardashian’s Grandmother Mary Jo Campbell Dies at 91

Mary Jo “MJ” Shannon, the mother of Kardashian matriarch Kris Jenner, died at the age of 91, according to reports from BBC, E! News, and People.

The death of the woman known to the family as “MJ” prompted reactions from several close associates, including Formula 1 driver Lewis Hamilton, who sent an emotional message following the news, as reported by the London Evening Standard.

Kim Kardashian’s Tribute and Timeline Clarification

Kim Kardashian used her social media platforms to mourn the loss of her grandmother. In her statement, Kardashian focused on the peace her grandmother had found after her passing at 91, according to People.com.

Following the announcement, Kardashian addressed public questions regarding the timing of her social media activity. Page Six reported that Kardashian clarified the timing of certain vacation photos, noting they were posted after the death of Mary Jo Campbell to resolve confusion over when the images were actually taken.

Family Impact and the Role of MJ Shannon

Mary Jo Shannon was the mother of Kris Jenner and a recurring figure in the family’s public life. BBC and E! News confirmed her passing at age 91, identifying her as the matriarch of the extended family structure that supports the Kardashian-Jenner children.

Lewis Hamilton’s Reaction

The loss of the family matriarch drew a response from Lewis Hamilton. The London Evening Standard reported that Hamilton, who maintains a close friendship with the Kardashian family, shared an emotional message to offer his condolences following the news of Shannon’s death.