Gretchen Rossi Mourns Death of Slade Smiley’s Son Grayson After Battle With Inoperable Brain Tumor - E! NEWS
The Real Housewives of Orange County couple shared the devastating news that Slade's 22-year-old son, Grayson Arroyo-Smiley, has passed away.
In a statement posted to Gretchen's Instagram page on Feb. 7, Gretchen and Slade said they are "beyond devastated and heartbroken" over the loss."He fought everyday through his pain and discomfort to find joy in the smallest of things.Gretchen and Slade—who named their 3-year-old daughter Skylar Gray as a nod to Grayson—continued, "Although his life was cut short on earth he made an incredible impact on so many people.The Lord knew his life had purpose and would touch many along the way.We are forever grateful for the many lessons learned from this little man, and will miss his beautiful spirit immensely."