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'Swamp People' fans, cast mourn death of Junior Edwards

Famous TV series star Junior Edwards passes away

By TCP News Desk July 27, 2025
Swamp People fans, cast mourn death of Junior Edwards
'Swamp People' fans, cast mourn death of Junior Edwards

Swamp People, famous series of History Channel, lost a beloved star Junior Edwards.

The news of the sad passing was confirmed by “Lil” Willie Edwards in a Facebook post as the grandson wrote a note: “Rest easy pawpaw.”

He admitted in the statement: “I know you’re probably running your hoop nets or doing something crazy inside those pearly gates.”

Soon after the news was confirmed, fans and cast members sent their wishes for the deceased star and condolences for the grieving family members.

Ashley "Dead Eye" Jones, former cast member of the show, penned down on the update: “I’m so sorry to hear this! Losing a daddy is incredible hard! Y’all are in my prayers.”

One of the users gushed about the TV personality, calling him an “amazing alligator hunter and trapper… a family man who took care of his family.”

A third netizen offered their “CONDOLENCES TO THE FAMILY,” recalling the time when the show began with “MR. JUNIOR N LIL WILLIE.”

How did Junior Edwards die?

It is to be noted that Willie did not mention the cause and date of his grandfather’s death in the obituary.

However, he earlier revealed that Junior was facing poor health.

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