Dawson's Creek veteran Mary-Margaret Humes pays tribute to former co-star Obi Ndefo following his

tired of dealing with annoying flies fruit flies and gats in your home the Zeo flying insect trap is your ultimate solution don't wait check out the link in the video description now to get your Zeo flying insect trap on Amazon and enjoy a bug free home today Dawson's Creek actress Mary Margaret Humes has paid tribute to her tragic co-star Obin defo by hailing him as a bright shining light the 70-year-old who played Dawson L's mother in the hit teen drama alongside Katie Holmes James vanderby and Joshua Jackson from 1998 to 2002 also hailed Obie as a dear friend after it was revealed he had died aged 51 she said on Instagram these words don't come easy it's hard for me to conceive that you have left us my dear friend you always were and always will be a bright shining light what an example of pure unfiltered love and tenacity you set as you faced life's challenges of recent I will cherish all of our messages of love and support to each other over the past few years rest in peace sweet Warrior Mary Margaret accompanied her tribute with a video of him and his Dawson's Creek co-stars and a throwback selfie of her with the actor the post received a like from over 7,000 Instagram users including Dawson's Creek Alum Katie Holmes Obie starred as bod Wells on the show with his character dropped in and out of the show before it saw him settle in the capeside community with his family his sister Kem defo announced his death on Facebook Facebook on Saturday August 31st 24 saying heartbroken at the loss of my younger brother and knowing he's finally at peace she also shared a photo of her and Obie smiling together the actor's cause of death is not yet known Obie's passing comes after he lost both his legs after he was hit by a car in August 2019 following a trip to a supermarket in Los Angeles and after he had come from teaching a yoga class the actor was putting groceries into his parked SUV when he was struck by a hit and run driver who sped off after the accident which left Obie's left leg hanging off and his right totally severed he lost his left leg during his recovery from the horrific incident Obie's acting career started after he studied drama at Yale University he went on to found a Los angeles-based Arts Alliance For Humanity a nonprofit group that supports Arts education in public schools and communities along with becoming a yoga teacher despite being a double- leg amputee lifelong Fitness fanatic Obi was also a writer along with Dawson's Creek his other notable TV appearances included roles on the shows Angel The West Wing Stargate sg1 Third Rock From the Sun and Star Trek Deep Space 9