Therese Angela Alexander was born on April 14, 1968 in England. From a young age, she had a passion for social media and sharing her life with the world. She joined Instagram in February of 2018, where she would post photos of her family and the simple joys of life. Little did she know that her journey would take a drastic turn in the years to come.
In April of 2022, Therese was diagnosed with ALS, a neurodegenerative disease that would ultimately change her life forever. Despite the devastating news, she decided to document her journey on TikTok, creating her account under the username teed.alex. Her videos were raw and honest, showcasing the highs and lows of living with ALS.
As Therese's condition worsened, she made the difficult decision to enter hospice care. She continued to share her story on social media, allowing her followers to see what life in hospice was really like. She introduced her audience to the nurses who cared for her, sharing heartfelt moments and messages of gratitude.
Therese was a devoted mother to her three children - two daughters named Sammi and Stephanie, and a son named Jack. Despite facing her own health struggles, she remained a pillar of strength for her family. Her Instagram was filled with photos of her children, husband, and extended family, showcasing the love and bond they shared.
Therese's impact on social media was profound. Her TikTok account amassed over 500,000 followers, while her Instagram page had 8,000 followers. Her final video, 'My Last TikTok', was a poignant moment where her daughters announced her passing to her fans. The video garnered over 21 million views, touching the hearts of many.
Therese Angela Alexander may have lost her battle with ALS, but her spirit and courage will forever inspire those who knew her. She may no longer be with us, but her legacy lives on in the hearts of all who were touched by her story.