Fans Remember Carrie Fisher With #CarrieOnForever 1 Year After Her Passing

May the force be with you forever, Princess.

This is a photo of Carrie Fisher.
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This is a photo of Carrie Fisher.

On December 27, 2016, the world was heartbroken over news of legendary actress Carrie Fisher's death. Fisher was a beloved friend, mother, actress, and writer who's sharp wit, on and off-screen, brought joy to millions of fans who got to know her through her portrayal of Princess Leia in Star Wars. On the one year anniversary of her death, fans and friends alike shared messages of remembrance for Fisher online with the hashtag #CarrieOnForever.

Her longtime friend and Star Wars co-star, Mark Hamill, shared this tear-jerker on Instagram.

While other fans who learned to love Fisher through the screen shared their messages on Twitter.

she drowned in the moonlight, strangled by her own bra

its been a year and honestly it still hurts to think about it. carrie, you were a legend and an inspiration to many. our space princess, you will always be remembered. we miss you so much 💕 #CarrieOnForever pic.twitter.com/VFZzK4tmP7

— bianca (@richiekaspbrck) December 27, 2017

To us, she’ll always be royalty. 🙏 You are missed, General. #CarrieOnForever pic.twitter.com/SVKlARBy3n

— Nerdist (@nerdist) December 27, 2017

She’s in the stars where she always belonged #CarrieOnForever pic.twitter.com/BJ37x8s8cn

— Beatbox whore (@littlemsbree_) December 27, 2017

A long time ago, in a galaxy not so far away, a little girl watched a movie about a princess that didn’t need saving, and she grew up and became an aerospace engineer that builds spacecraft and that takes no crap. Thank you, Carrie. #CarrieOnForever pic.twitter.com/n7LM5f8VJO

— Steph Evz (@Steph_Evz) December 27, 2017

If Carrie Fisher taught us anything, it was to be ourselves, flaws and all. Her candidness on mental health, addiction and life was, and continues to be a source of hope and inspiration for millions around the world. Her memory will live on through her family, friends and legacy, and besides, "No one's ever really gone." 

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