A viral TikTok grandma from Scotland has passed away. Agnes, known online as EpicGamerGrandma, died at 78 after a series of strokes, her family confirmed. The Dunfermline woman gained a massive following with over 2.4 million fans on the platform, where she posted clips of herself gaming, using soundboards, and applying funny filters. Her grandson, Dylan King, announced her death in an emotional online post, celebrating her life both on and off the screen.
He remembered Agnes as the heart of their family, a generous person who always put others first. Her content also touched on more serious parts of her life, including her struggle with COPD, which earned her the nickname the coughing gran, and her experience with grief after losing her husband. She had been in the hospital since October due to complications from her lung disease before suffering the strokes. Dylan emphasized that her late-in-life fame proved age is just a number, and that she became a beloved figure for a global audience, especially younger viewers, while always remaining their home.
He remembered Agnes as the heart of their family, a generous person who always put others first. Her content also touched on more serious parts of her life, including her struggle with COPD, which earned her the nickname the coughing gran, and her experience with grief after losing her husband. She had been in the hospital since October due to complications from her lung disease before suffering the strokes. Dylan emphasized that her late-in-life fame proved age is just a number, and that she became a beloved figure for a global audience, especially younger viewers, while always remaining their home.
