Michael Willis Heard gained popularity through his "Yes King" TikTok video but tragically passed away shortly after rising to fame. The news was shared on November 9, 2025, by his daughter, Mykel Crumbie, in a heartfelt Facebook post.
Mykel Crumbie expressed deep sorrow over her father's death and criticized those who wished harm upon him.
"My daddy man.. I’ma miss you so much king this is crazy to me and you really messing up the family with this one. IDC who didn’t love my father and didn’t like his lifestyle and WISHED DEATH ON HIM! THIS WAS THE GREATEST MAN TO LIVE ON THIS EARTH!"
She described Michael as a man full of love and compassion, whose kindness touched everyone around him.
"The love and compassion he had is unmatched."
Mykel shared how difficult it was for their family to cope with the loss of such a caring soul.
Michael Willis Heard's sudden passing devastated his family, who remember him as an immensely loving father while condemning those who wished him ill.