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Tyler Cameron shares final messages with his mom and family advice on anniversary of mother's death

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ByMason Leib
February 29, 2024, 12:27 AM

Tyler Cameron shared some of the final text messages he sent to his mother in an Instagram post, marking the fourth anniversary of her death.

Days before "The Bachelorette" alum's mother, Andrea Cameron, died of a brain aneurysm, the actor and mother shared love for each other.

"Love you!! So excited that you are coming home," wrote Andrea Cameron to her son in a message sent on Feb. 25, noting that she was going through a "funk."

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"Missing you, and your brothers," Andrea Cameron continued. "Love you first born!!" she finished.

Tyler Cameron replied, "You're good. Just got to keep yourself busy. Love you!"

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Cameron's mother added, "Happy tears streaming down my cheeks."

The photographs shared to Instagram were accompanied by a touching caption, penned by Cameron, sharing his thoughts on his mother's passing and some advice for loved ones.

"I can go on and on about you but I want use today to remind people to take their time," wrote Cameron.

"We get one mom and one dad in this world if we're lucky. So when they reach out, take your time. Take your time to have that meaningful call or text message," he continued.

Cameron included in his message a note about the text messages he shared in the Instagram post.

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"I share with y'all my last messages with her. They were short, and rushed. I did not take my time and now I wish I could have that time back to really call her and tell her I love her and how excited I am to see her."

Cameron implored his followers to use his experiences as a lesson in reaching out to loved ones.

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"All I ask from all of you is to take your time, and call those loved ones that always have your back and always are reaching out to you. Your call or text will mean the world to them and you never know when it will be your last chance to do so. We all can be better at doing this," read the post.

Cameron concluded his post by announcing the expansion of the Andrea C. Cameron Foundation, a scholarship program.

"Love you momma! Love you all, call home for me," concluded Cameron.

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