Shock death of beloved food influencer Rebecca Wylie Simms leaves internet reeling

The sudden death of a beloved food influencer has shocked the internet after it was revealed that she lost her life due to complications from surgery. Rebecca Wylie Simms, a 39-year-old mother-of-two and the co-founder of the celebrity-loved cheese shop Lady & Larder, has drawn the attention of thousands through her lifestyle social media accounts dedicated to food, art and her family. 'It is with profound sadness that I share the devastating loss of my twin sister and co-founder, Boo Simms, who tragically passed away this week due to a tragic surgery complication,' Sarah Simms Hendrix, Rebecca's sister, posted on their business's Instagram page on Monday. Rebecca Wylie Simms a 39-year-old mother-of-two and the co-founder of the celebrity-loved cheese shop Lady & Larder, has died after complications from surgery The death was revealed by Rebecca's twin sister and business partner Sarah Simms Hendrix Rebecca, who was affectionately known as Boo to those closest to her, is survived by her partner Sean and their two young daughters, three-year-old Mavis and two-year-old Lou The beloved influencer's exact cause of death has yet to be revealed 'Rebecca was a beacon of light in the creative world,' a family friend told The Sun. In addition to being a successful California-based businesswoman, Rebecca was the creative director at Lazy Dog Restaurant & Bar The twins have been featured as guests on podcasts and in publications such as the Wall Street Journal, LA Times, Southbay Magazine and Culture Magazine for their craft Sarah says she she will be closing the doors to the Lady & Larder's Carmel Valley location 'My toast for 2025: may we remember to wake up and dance.