RHOA’s NeNe Leakes remembers late husband Gregg on what would have been his 67th birthday

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Nene Leakes has paid tribute to her late husband on what should have been his 67th birthday.The Real Housewives of Atlanta star, 54, lost her husband Gregg Leakes in September 2021 to colon cancer.Leakes, who was 66 at the time of his death, had been diagnosed with the disease in 2018, and had been in remission for two years when the cancer returned in June 2021.His heartbroken wife Nene, who married Leakes twice, has now shared a sweet message in his memory as the family remember him on his birthday.Taking to Instagram, she posted a throwback snap of her and Leakes in happier times, and wrote: ‘Missing the man that always had a plan!’‘Today is a tuff one (sic),’ she admitted.‘Every year on this date we would be out celebrating you!

I can’t believe we are wishing you a heavenly Birthday today. I feel like you went somewhere and you’ll be back.’The reality icon went on: ‘I miss you everyday Gregg!

HAPPY BIRTHDAY WE LOVE YOU SO MUCH.’RHOA star Nene shares two grown-up children with Leakes, sons Bryson and Brentt, the older of whom appeared on several episodes of the popular show.In the months following his death, Nene kept fans updated on how she was doing, admitting she had ‘good days and bad days.’If you or someone you care about has been diagnosed with cancer, Macmillan can offer support and information.You can contact their helpline on 0808 808 00 00 (7 days a week from 8am to 8pm), use their webchat service, or visit their site for more information.In September last year, she described life without Leakes as her ‘new life, my new normal,’ and said she was ‘ushing through’ for her late husband.Leakes’ death was announced in August last year through a statement which read: ‘After a long battle with cancer, Gregg Leakes.