{"id":2133260,"date":"2025-11-03T21:50:16","date_gmt":"2025-11-03T21:50:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2133260"},"modified":"2025-11-03T21:50:16","modified_gmt":"2025-11-03T21:50:16","slug":"kim-kardashian-honors-childhood-bff-lindsay-may-1-year-after-her-death","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/kim-kardashian-honors-childhood-bff-lindsay-may-1-year-after-her-death\/","title":{"rendered":"Kim Kardashian Honors Childhood BFF Lindsay May 1 Year After Her Death"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrities\/kim-kardashian\/\"><strong>Kim Kardashian<\/strong><\/a><\/span> will never forget her longtime friend <b>Lindsay May.\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">\u201cA year without you. The world paused on Nov 2nd and I know a part of the lifers went with you,\u201d Kardashian, 45, wrote via <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DQmGnm5EcUn\/?hl=en&amp;img_index=6\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"s1\">Instagram<\/span><\/a> on Monday, November 3. \u201cTime feels strange without you here. We all see you in purple skies and butterflies. I love you forever, my lifer \ud83d\udc9c\ud83e\udd8b.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">When honoring her childhood friend \u2014 who died in November 2024 after a cancer diagnosis \u2014 <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/shows\/the-kardashians\/\"><span class=\"s1\"><i>The Kardashians<\/i><\/span><\/a> star shared several special throwback photos with May.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Some memories included photobooth snaps of the duo at one of Psalm West\u2019s birthday parties. Another memory was a photo of May\u2019s headstone, which features an epitaph reading, \u201cBeloved wife, mother, daughter, sister, and friend. Love, love, love.\u201d (Kardashian shares son Psalm, 6, along with North, 12, Saint, 9, and Chicago, 7, with ex-husband <strong>Kanye West<\/strong>.)<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Soon after posting, Kim received support in the comments section from friends, including <strong>Kyle Richards<\/strong>, <strong>Kate Hudson<\/strong> and sister <strong>Kourtney Kardashian<\/strong>.\u00a0 Many, like <strong>Khloe Kardashian<\/strong>, commented with purple heart emojis and butterfly emojis.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Back in June, Kim announced that her longtime friend had died after a battle with cancer.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">At the time, the SKIMS founder shared that their mutual friend <strong>Simone Harouche<\/strong> started a fundraiser selling Citizens of Humanity jeans called \u201c<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/citizensofhumanity.com\/collections\/lindz?srsltid=AfmBOopDEuAi3o9YYIG1akOOp-T7Uuvo_sd-AIdRPRhxwKZL6r9W2le5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"s1\">The Linz<\/span><\/a>\u201d to raise money for research on the disease.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_4153396\" style=\"width: 900px;\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\">\n<div class=\"ratio-based-placeholder\" style=\"padding-bottom:76%;\"><\/div><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\"><span class=\"caption\"><br \/>\n Lindsay May<\/span> <span class=\"credit\">Courtesy of Kim Kardashian\/Instagram<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"p1\">A portion of sales from every pair of \u201cThe Lindz\u201d will go to the Neuroendocrine Tumor Research Foundation (NETRF) to support its mission of funding critical research and advancing more effective treatments and a cure.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">May was part of a friend group that Kim dubbed her \u201clifers.\u201d Blended Strategy Group CEO <strong>Allison Statter<\/strong>, Roe Caviar founder <strong>Sarah Meyer Michaelson<\/strong>, yoga teacher<strong> Ashley Kassan<\/strong> and <strong>Henry Winkler<\/strong>\u2018s daughter, <strong>Zoe Winkler<\/strong>, were also members of the tight circle.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Their bond was often captured on both <i>The Kardashians<\/i> and <i>Keeping Up With the Kardashians<\/i>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">In July, Kardashian paid tribute to May on her <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrity-news\/news\/kim-kardashians-emotional-tribute-to-late-friend-lindsay-may\/\"><span class=\"s1\">heavenly birthday<\/span><\/a>. While she admitted to waiting months to post something \u201cmostly because I couldn\u2019t find the right words,\u201d the businesswoman said she was able to pull her thoughts together and share several heartfelt memories of her close friend.<\/p>\n<div id=\"news-block\">\n<div class=\"newsletter-form  \">\n<div class=\"newsletter-signup__success\" aria-live=\"polite\">\n<h3>Thank You!<\/h3>\n<p>You have successfully subscribed.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"link-related article link-related__with-thumb\">\n\t\t\t<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"article__thumbnail related-ab-test\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrity-news\/pictures\/kim-kardashian-kanye-wests-relationship-timeline\/\" target=\"\" data-source=\"01\"><\/p>\n<figure class=\"article__figure\">\n<div style=\"padding-bottom:56.25%;\" class=\"ratio-based-placeholder\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Kanye-Wests-4th-Lawyer-Steps-Down-Kim-Kardashian-Divorce-Case.jpg?crop=0px%2C0px%2C2000px%2C1131px&amp;resize=400%2C225&amp;quality=82&amp;strip=all\" srcset=\"\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 400px, (max-width: 770px) calc(100vw - 6em), 200px\" alt=\"Kanye West\u2019s 4th Lawyer Steps Down in Kim Kardashian Divorce Case\" width=\"400\" height=\"225\" data-fallback-img=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Kanye-Wests-4th-Lawyer-Steps-Down-Kim-Kardashian-Divorce-Case.jpg?quality=84&amp;strip=all\"\/><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>\t\t<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"article__content\">\n<h3 class=\"article__title\">\n\t\t\t<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"article__title-link related-ab-test\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrity-news\/pictures\/kim-kardashian-kanye-wests-relationship-timeline\/\" target=\"\" data-source=\"01\"><br \/>\n    <span class=\"related-badge\">Related: <\/span><span class=\"related-title\">Kim Kardashian and Kanye West: The Way They Were<\/span><\/a><br \/>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>\n\t\t\tKim Kardashian and Kanye West may not have started dating until 2012, but the pair have a rich history. \u201cI met him I think in 2002 or 2003,\u201d Kardashian told Ryan Seacrest during Keeping Up With the Kardashians 10th anniversary special, which aired in 2017. \u201cHe was recording a song with Brandy, and I was [\u2026]\t\t<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"p1\">\u201cNothing really captures how quiet and empty our lifers chat feels without you in it,\u201d she wrote via <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/DLvuwAqyG7E\/?img_index=6\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"s1\">Instagram<\/span><\/a> at the time. \u201cI know you\u2019d probably roll your eyes at me posting anything \u2014 especially since you didn\u2019t really even have social media \u2014 but I couldn\u2019t go through this lake trip without feeling you everywhere, and I needed to share it.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Despite all the grief May\u2019s friends were \u2014 and are \u2014 feeling, Kardashian expressed how \u201cgrateful\u201d she was to have great memories that started when everyone was just a kid.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">\u201cI feel so grateful for all the memories we made since we were kids. We felt your absence this year in every sunset, every laugh, every quiet moment,\u201d she concluded. \u201cWe miss you so f***ing much, Lindz. Our world is not the same without you. I guess that\u2019s why I hold onto this lake tradition so tightly. We\u2019ll always have the lake \u2014 and in that, we\u2019ll always have a piece of you.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.usmagazine.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kim Kardashian will never forget her longtime friend Lindsay May.\u00a0 \u201cA year without you. The world paused on Nov 2nd and I know a part of the lifers went with you,\u201d Kardashian, 45, wrote via Instagram on Monday, November 3. \u201cTime feels strange without you here. We all see you in purple skies and butterflies. 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