‘Swamp Folks’ Star
Junior Edwards Passes Away
Revealed
Junior Edwards — an OG star of the truth collection “Swamp Folks” — has died … in line with a submit 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] most likely operating your hoop nets or doing one thing loopy inside these pearly gates…you may 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 submit earlier this month, he wrote, “my grandpa has been coping with some well being points…Yall maintain him in yalls ideas and prayers please…we want a miracle.”
Junior joined “Swamp Folks” throughout its first collection in 2010 … showing in 100 episodes over the following decade-plus, although he left the present as an everyday forged member in 2015 and made sporadic appearances within the subsequent few years.
Edwards was remembered fondly by a number of forged members … together with Ashley “Deadeye” Jones, who known as Junior “a legend!” — including he was one of many best 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.
RIP