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Tributes have flooded in for online sensation Little Nana Iris after her devastated greatgrand­son posted a heartbreak­ing video to confirm the Sunderland legend has sadly died.

Robert Robson:

I’ve known this lady all of my life, a force of nature for sure. Also knew her sister my best man’s mother. Much love to Nana Iris, the big man upstairs has his hands full now. Much love, hugs and kindness. Rest in peace you will be missed for sure.

Lesley Smith:

Gutted, I loved watching you all. Such a lovely family. I will always remember nana Iris doing the baby shark. I will always smile when I think of her. Huge condolence­s to her family. R.I.P lovely Nana Iris xxx

Sharron Wilson:

Night night Nana Iris, beautiful lady, so full of life. Thinking of her lovely family who adored her x

Jemma Miller:

What a massive loss to community, a true legend, inspiratio­n, funny and kind hearted "in her funny way" lush lady who won't be forgot, we all had such laughs at her one liners and witty banter. I can't even emphasise what her family is going through now. R.i.p.nana iris x

Susan Smith:

Aww RIp little Nana Iris such a wonderful little happy soul loved seeing all your videos. Thinking of all the family xxxx

Pam Thoms:

God bless you Nana Iris, you were the salt of the earth. Safe journey home, rest in peace, thank you for brightenin­g up our days.

Jill Boagey:

Her videos made my day laughed and cried at all of them. My deepest sympathy goes out to all her loved ones at this sad time. May she rest in peace, sweet dreams nana iris. Your videos I shall miss foreva X

Anne Kane:

Aww I’m so sorry for your loss... fly high little nanna Iris sleep tight .... thank you for all the laughs. Loved by all, thoughts and prayers are with you all at this extremely difficult time u were a trooper nana Iris. R.I.P Heartbreak­ing.

Emma Brian:

Omg no way I’m heartbroke­n the queen I’m so sorry to all of nana iris family and to all who supported her Facebook it’s not going to be the same without seeing your beautiful face thinking of your family sending my love to them all.

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