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Kimora Lee Simmons Remembers Diddy's Ex Kim Porter 1 Year after Her Death

Claudine Varela
Nov 18, 2019
07:54 A.M.

Kimora Lee Simmons still mourns her good friend, Kim Porter's loss in a special tribute on her first death anniversary. Diddy likewise expressed his heartbreak in a sweet post.

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It’s been one year since Kim Porter’s passing. Her good friend Kimora Lee Simmons still mourns her loss and took a moment to greet her on her special day.

Kimora Lee Simmons at the 18th Annual Elton John AIDS Foundation's Oscar Viewing Party in March 2010. | Photo: Getty Images

Kimora Lee Simmons at the 18th Annual Elton John AIDS Foundation's Oscar Viewing Party in March 2010. | Photo: Getty Images

HER TRAGIC DEATH

Kim was only 47 years old when she succumbed to her untimely death leaving behind her distraught ex-boyfriend, Diddy, their children, and her devastated friends. Among them was Kimora who rushed to Kim’s home where she was found dead on the morning of November 15. She reportedly died of lumbar pneumonia.

Kim and Kimora had a special bond. The former likened it to being sisters who’ve gone through everything together.

Kim Porter at Dolce & Gabbana party in September 2017. | Photo: Getty Images

Kim Porter at Dolce & Gabbana party in September 2017. | Photo: Getty Images

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KIMORA'S TOUCHING TRIBUTE

Kimora’s tributary post on the first anniversary of Kim’s death featured photos of the stunning model.

“Happy heavenly birthday my love!,” she wrote and enclosed in parenthesis Kim’s real birthday which falls on December 15. “[expletive] sure ain’t the same here,” the fashion maven wrote.

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Kim and Kimora had a special bond. The former likened it to being sisters who’ve gone through everything together.

“We’ve been married, given birth, raised families, gotten divorced, experienced death and everything in between-together,” Kimora shared in a post following Kim’s funeral. She vowed to take care of the children Kim left behind.

“Every time I get sad I look at this video and it brings a smile to my face."

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DIDDY'S HEARTBREAK

Kim’s three children are courtesy of Diddy who was in shock when he first learned of her death. They were together for 13 years and in spite of their break up, they remained good friends. Diddy described Kim as his soul mate.

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To honor her on her first death anniversary, Diddy posted a photo of a broken heart with a simple caption that read, “KP.” He also shared a clip of Kim playing the piano and reflected,

“Every time I get sad I look at this video and it brings a smile to my face."

"I WISH YOU WERE HERE WITH US RIGHT NOW AND THIS WAS ALL A DREAM. I WILL NEVER GIVE UP ON THAT WISH. NEVER!!!" he vowed.

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Diddy recalled in May the last words Kim told him before she died. She was sick with the flu and sent over their kids to him so they wouldn’t get sick. During a phone call when the rapper was checking up on Kim, she told him to take care of the kids. That was the last time they spoke.

Diddy has since made it his priority to be there for their children including Kim's son from a previous relationship.

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