EXCLUSIVE: Barack Obama pictured enjoying golf whereas spouse Michelle hits the tennis courts on Martha’s Winery for the primary time because the dying of their private chef Tafari Campbell

Former President Barack Obama has been pictured hitting the hyperlinks whereas former first girl Michelle Obama performed some tennis close to their Martha’s Winery property, for the primary time because the dying of their beloved sous chef. 

The couple are mourning the lack of their private chef Tafari Campbell, who tragically drowned after falling off his paddle board on Edgartown’s Nice Pond close to the Obamas’ summer season property on Sunday. 

Since then, Barack, 61, and Michelle, who weren’t house on the time of the accident, have been preserving a low-profile as they proceed their annual household summer season trip on the idyllic summer season colony. 

Barack Obama was seen hitting the hyperlinks on the Winery Golf Membership on Friday as he mourns the lack of his private chef 

The previous president has been spending most of his downtime enjoying golf after the household annual’s summer season trip to Martha’s Winery took a tragic flip final weekend 

Spouse Michelle, 59, in the meantime, has been hitting the tennis courts in close by Oak Bluffs, the place she was seen working some drills with a couple of mates Friday

Obama, 61, wore a lime inexperienced polo shirt, white shorts, and cleats and a glove emblazoned together with his presidential quantity 44

The previous POTUS and his spouse have been preserving bodily energetic as they address their grief, spending a lot of their free time on the golf course and tennis courts respectively. 

The pair, who emerged from their $12million property for the primary time because the tragedy on Wednesday, have been photographed for the primary time whereas heading out once more Friday morning. 

Michelle arrived on the Farm Neck nation membership in close by Oak Bluffs with a two-car Secret Service safety element the place she met up with some mates and coach to run some drills. 

The mom-of-two, sporting an all-white tennis costume, white cap, and sun shades, was seen receiving a consoling hug from a feminine buddy on the court docket. 

Her tennis session included a 90-minute exercise. In between the motion, Obama, glistening with sweat, was seen scooping up balls with a Tenn Tube. 

The previous first girl was seen arriving on the Farm Neck nation membership in close by Oak Bluffs with a two-car Secret Service safety element Friday morning 

The avid tennis participant wore a white tennis costume, white cap, and sun shades throughout her outing on Friday 

The mom-of-two had her recreation face on and was glistening with sweat in what seemed to be a really intense match 

At one level, Michelle and a buddy have been seen sharing a consoling embracing on the court docket 

Later within the morning, Barack was seen taking his personal three-car safety element to the members-only Winery Golf Membership, the place he was seen grabbing his putter and strolling as much as the inexperienced. 

He wore a lime inexperienced polo shirt, white shorts, and cleats and a glove emblazoned together with his presidential quantity 44.   

Earlier this week, the household paid tribute to Campbell, who labored for them for 14 years and leaves behind his spouse and two sons. 

Tafari Campbell, 45, drowned on Sunday after dropping his steadiness whereas paddle boarding off the coast of Martha’s Winery

‘Tafari was a beloved a part of our household,’ the Obamas stated in a press release. 

‘Once we first met him, he was a gifted sous chef on the White Home — inventive and obsessed with meals, and its skill to deliver folks collectively. 

‘Within the years that adopted, we bought to know him as a heat, enjoyable, terribly form one that made all of our lives slightly brighter.’

‘That is why, once we have been on the brink of go away the White Home, we requested Tafari to stick with us, and he generously agreed. 

‘He is been a part of our lives ever since, and our hearts are damaged that he is gone.’

Massachusetts State Police confirmed Tuesday that Campbell misplaced his steadiness whereas finishing up the water sport on Edgartown’s Nice Pond and fell into the water.

He had been accompanied by one other particular person, who tried to swim to Campbell and save him however ‘didn’t attain him in time’.

An post-mortem revealed he had no external trauma or accidents, police stated Wednesday. 

Sasha, 22, and Malia, 25, have been noticed leaving Martha’s Winery Tuesday after the dying of the household’s non-public chef

A photograph Campbell shared in 2017 confirmed him and spouse Sherise having fun with the waters off Aruba with the hashtag #stillcantswim 

The 45-year-old went lacking on Sunday and his physique was recovered on Monday morning. 

The next afternoon, Obama’s daughters Sasha and Malia flew out of the island, whereas the previous first couple remained of their $12million summer season house. 

Movies posted to Campbell’s social media present that he was a reliable swimmer, regardless of a publish in 2019 of him within the sea in Aruba with the hashtag #stillcantswim.

It’s unclear who referred to as the emergency companies, or who the man paddle boarder was, however police confirmed that the decision had taken place within the neighborhood of the Obama’s property.

In a press release the Massachusetts State Police stated: ‘The investigation into the dying of Tafari Campbell, 45, of Virginia, who was recovered from Edgartown Nice Pond on Monday, in addition to an preliminary autopsy examination by the Workplace of the Chief Medical Examiner, discovered no proof that the dying was suspicious.

‘The on-scene remark of the sufferer by State Police personnel and the autopsy examination by the Workplace of the Chief Medical Examiner revealed no exterior trauma or accidents.’