Duggar Family Hit With Tragic & Unexpected Death

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The Duggar family has been hit with a tragic and unexpected death. The news broke this week that one of their loved ones has passed away. So far, the family has not broken their silence on this sad situation, but the details are now public. Keep reading to find out more about this heartbreaking news.

The Duggar family is hit with a tragic & unexpected death.

Jim Bob and Michelle Duggar received the news Sunday morning that one of their loved ones has passed away. YouTuber Katie Joy of Without a Crystal Ball reported that the police showed up at the Duggars’ home around 8:30 a.m. on Sunday, June 25. At the time, little was known about the police visit and it was coded as a “follow up investigation.”

Duggar family Instagram
Duggar family Instagram

On Tuesday, June 27, Katie Joy reported that the police had visited due to a death in the family. Tommy Lester, who is the brother of the late Mary Duggar, passed away early on Sunday morning. He died of cardiac arrest and was found unconscious by his husband, Lawrence.

According to the obituary, Tommy was 75 years old at the time of his death.

Below, you can read more about the sad passing of Tommy.

 

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Fans & critics are shocked to learn about Tommy Lester.

The news of Tommy’s death comes as a shock to fans of the Duggar family. This is because many didn’t know he existed. Katie Joy notes that this is likely due to Tommy being gay, which is not something Jim Bob and his family agree with.

On Redditfans and critics are reacting to the news. One Reddit user said, “So Mary had a gay brother? That is a well kept secret.” Another added, “I didn’t even know she [Mary] had a brother!”

Someone else speculated that Jim Bob Duggar’s family may not attend the funeral. The fan explained, “I never heard of Mary having a brother but his being gay means that Boob won’t be going to the funeral since he doesn’t approve of that.”

So, are you shocked to hear that Jim Bob Duggar’s uncle Tommy Lester has passed away? Did you know Tommy was a relative of Jim Bob? Sound off in the comments section below, and come back to TV Shows Ace for more news about the Duggar family. And keep Jim Bob and the rest of Tommy’s relatives in your thoughts and prayers during this time.

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