Lonnie Dench, the husband of Wanda Dench, (better known as the viral "Thanksgiving Grandma"), died on Sunday after battling both pneumonia and the novel coronavirus.
Following his death, thousands of mourners have taken to Twitter to pay their respects with the hashtag #RipLonnie, which is now trending on the social media site.
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