Lifestyle and faith-based influencer Melissa Mae Carlton has been plunged into unimaginable grief after announcing the sudden death of her youngest daughter, Molly, on Christmas Day — a devastating blow that comes just over a year after the family lost their older daughter, Abigail.
The back-to-back tragedies of the Carlton family have stunned her followers, sparked an outpouring of sympathy, and reopened painful conversations about genetic heart conditions, sudden childhood death and how families grieve in public in the age of social media.
