Phil Robertson, ‘Duck Dynasty’ Star, Passes Away at 79
Phil Robertson, beloved star of the hit reality show "Duck Dynasty," has died at the age of 79, his family announced on Sunday. The news was shared by his daughter-in-law, Korie Robertson, through a heartfelt Instagram post. Robertson had been battling Alzheimer’s disease prior to his passing.
In her tribute, Korie expressed gratitude for the profound impact Robertson had on many lives, emphasizing his unwavering faith and commitment to spreading the message of Jesus Christ. She quoted scripture, stating, "you do not grieve like those who have no hope," celebrating that he is now with the Lord.
Korie noted, “Thank you for the love and prayers of so many whose lives have been impacted by his life saved by grace, his bold faith, and by his desire to tell everyone who would listen the Good News of Jesus.” She reflected on the family’s appreciation for the time spent with Robertson and committed to carrying on his legacy of loving God and others.
Phil Robertson rose to fame through "Duck Dynasty," which chronicled the lives of the Robertson family and their successful duck call business. His rugged charm and strong beliefs resonated with fans, making him a prominent figure in the world of reality television.
In a further commitment to honor his memory, Korie indicated that a public celebration of Phil’s life would be organized, with details to be announced later.
The Robertson family has asked for continued prayers during this difficult time, as they cherish memories of a man whose life touched so many.
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