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Ernest Dukes, a family friend and publicist, confirmed the news with a statement toPeople.
Today the Leakes family is in deep pain with a broken heart, Dukes said.
The Leakeses were married for over 20 years.
They divorced in 2011 and remarried in 2013.
They share one son together, 22-year-old Brentt.
The following day, she wrote Broken along with heartbroken emojis.
Gregg Leakes, who was diagnosed with stage-three colon cancer in 2018, was in remission for two years.
In June, NeNe shared that he had been hospitalized and underwent surgery.
Known forsupporting his wifethroughReal Housewivesdrama onscreenand off, Gregg Leakes was an entrepreneur as well as a family man.
I am heartbroken over the passing of Gregg Leakes, a wonderful man, Andy CohentweetedWednesday afternoon.
I am sending love and strength to @neneleakes & the entire Leakes family.
