‘Swamp Folks’ Star
Junior Edwards Passes Away
Revealed
Junior Edwards — an OG star of the truth sequence “Swamp Folks” — has died … in keeping with a put up from his grandson.
“Little” Willie Edwards introduced the information by way of Fb Saturday morning … telling his “pawpaw” to relaxation straightforward.
He provides, “I do know your [sic] in all probability working your hoop nets or doing one thing loopy inside these pearly gates…you can be extraordinarily missed pawpaw we love you greater than something!!! Till we meet once more.”
Willie did not reveal a reason behind demise … however, in a put up earlier this month, he wrote, “my grandpa has been coping with some well being points…Yall hold him in yalls ideas and prayers please…we want a miracle.”
Junior joined “Swamp Folks” throughout its first sequence in 2010 … showing in 100 episodes over the subsequent decade-plus, although he left the present as a daily solid member in 2015 and made sporadic appearances within the subsequent few years.
Edwards was remembered fondly by a number of solid members … together with Ashley “Deadeye” Jones, who referred to as Junior “a legend!” — including he was one of many biggest alligator hunters the world has ever seen.
Ronnie Adams, one other star of the present, additionally shared a tribute to Junior … wishing the Edwards household the very best throughout their troublesome time.
Junior is survived by his kids and his grandchildren.
RIP