What Happened Between Whitney Bates & Her Parents?
Bringing Up Bates star Whitney Bates has been thriving in life. The 30-year-old mom recently celebrated the huge milestone of the Bates Sisters Boutique. But despite her success, many people are curious about why her parents were never by her side to cheer. Until recently, some Redditors discussed what may have happened between them. Keep reading to see the discussion.
Bringing Up Bates: How’s Whitney Bates Today?
Whitney has been sharing positive content about her family on social media. The Bringing Up Bates star recently took to Instagram to share a clip of her husband and kids setting up their trampoline. Many were impressed that their trampoline has a slide attachment where the kids can get off.
Whitney also fulfilled her kids’ dreams of going to Dollywood Theme Park this year. “It couldn’t have been more perfect, and we made memories I’ll never forget,” she added. But despite all her smiles, many fans are still curious about her status with her parents.
What Happened Between Whitney & Her Parents?
Some Redditors discussed what happened between Whitney and her biological parents, James Perkins and Lynn Perkins. Little is known about them aside from the fact that they weren’t at Whitney and Zach’s vow renewal. According to the poster, the Bringing Up Bates star only mentioned making “bad decisions” and how she’s basically cut off from her family.
Some said that whatever happened back then wasn’t her fault, as she was only a child. Others also mentioned some articles claiming that Whitney Bates suffered from physical abuse from her biological parents. It was also said that she no longer talks to her adoptive parents.
- “On a BUB binge of the weddings and just watched Whitney and Zach’s vow renewal. Of course she talks about her parents and her making “bad decisions” and how she basically cut off her family. But why exactly did she do this and what happened?? Does anyone know?? I’m sure some sleuth knows lol.”
- “Whatever it was it wasn’t HER fault. She was a child. The amount of absolute sobbing she does in that episode is painful.”
- “I don’t think we’ll ever know what happened. Especially now since her bio dad died few years ago.”
- “I swear I heard it’s because she became a bit wild during her teenage years and left home.”
Bringing Up Bates: Whitney Bates’ Difficult Past With Biological Parents
Some Reddit users from a different thread have already discussed some alleged details about what happened between Whitney and her biological parents. According to some, she’s been estranged from her parents since the age of 13 and was sent to a foster family.
Gil and Kelly Jo encouraged the Bringing Up Bates star to reconcile with her mom and dad, even with the allegations that they physically abused her. It was also reported that her foster parents, Johnny Owens and Lydia Owens, disappeared from the picture due to their church being against adoption.
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Whitney’s parents did not attend the or wedding but they did go to their cow renewal.
Whitney has said that she made bad decisions but we don’t know what tore their family apart but we do know that forgiveness was given and she is close to her mom now. Her dad passed away a few years ago but they were able to become a family again and were involved with their grandchildren.