The photo, which Betty shared on her social media page on Saturday, November 8, captured her looking jovial as she posed beside her husband.
She captioned the post in her signature playful tone, saying, “I’m here with my big man… if it’s impressive, hit the like button,”.
Betty Bayo passed away on Monday, November 10, following a long and courageous battle with cancer.
The “11th Hour” hitmaker was receiving treatment at the Kenyatta National Hospital before succumbing to the illness.
Her ex-partner, Pastor Victor Kanyari, with whom she shared two children, confirmed the heartbreaking news through his social media page.
“R.I.P Mama Sky. The mother to my kids,” he wrote, prompting an outpouring of condolences from fans and fellow gospel artists.
Bayo’s death has sent shockwaves through the gospel music fraternity, where she was admired for her powerful voice, unwavering faith, and resilience.
Renowned Bishop Benson Kamau, popularly known as Muthii wa Kirinyaga, was among those who mourned the celebrated artist, describing her as “a radiant soul who praised God through every season.”
Fans have continued to flood her social media pages with emotional tributes, remembering her infectious laughter, kind heart, and timeless songs that inspired hope and faith.
Her last photo post now stands as a bittersweet memory — a glimpse of her final happy moments before she bid farewell to the world she touched so deeply. May her soul rest in eternal peace.
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