Kim Zolciak Faces Heartbreak as Ex 'Big Poppa' Passes Away at 68

Lee Najjar, known to fans of The Real Housewives of Atlanta as Kim Zolciak's former partner "Big Poppa," has passed away at the age of 68. His death was confirmed by the Miami-Dade Medical Examiner.

Daughter's Tribute

Najjar's daughter, Katelin, expressed her love for her father on Instagram, mentioning how much his handwritten cards meant to her. She also shared a friend's tribute that highlighted Najjar's private life.

Remembering 'Big Poppa'

While Lee Najjar never appeared on The Real Housewives of Atlanta, his relationship with Zolciak was a frequent topic during the show's early seasons. Kim previously described him as a significant part of her life.

A Businessman Remembered

Friends and family remember Najjar not just for his business acumen but also for his sense of humor and wit. Katelin and others close to him plan to keep celebrating his memory through shared stories and reminiscences.

Zolciak has not yet made any public comments regarding Najjar's passing. The businessman is remembered fondly by those who knew him outside of his reality TV fame.