12 Chewbacca Memes That Celebrate The Life Of Peter Mayhew

Star Wars fans everywhere are mourning the loss of Peter Mayhew, who passed away in his Texas home on April 30th. Mayhew played the part of Chewbacca in the beloved franchise. In honor of his legacy, we've gathered up some memes, both funny and tear-jerking.

Caution: some of these are really going to tug at your heartstrings!

RIP, Chewie.

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