Days earlier than Phil’s loss of life, his son Willie opened up concerning the patriarch’s well being situation earlier than the household’s scheduled TV return on Duck Dynasty: The Revival.
“Dad’s not doing effectively in any respect. It is positively progressing,” he stated in an interview revealed on Could 20.
On the time, Willie additionally revealed that household matriarch, Miss Kay, “has proven the identical kind of signs of Alzheimer’s or dementia.”
“It is simply a part of life, and mother has her good days,” Willie continued.
Phil and Kay’s eldest son, Al, gave a separate replace when he appeared on the Could 19 episode of the Unashamed with the Robertson Household podcast.
“Once in a while, I’d pray over dad as effectively, and he’d normally pat me on my hand and say, ‘You probably did good. You probably did good,'” Al shared. “It is attention-grabbing, even when our thoughts is damaged, our bodily our bodies, which incorporates our thoughts, the Holy Spirit of God, continues to be dwelling in you.”
Al additionally spoke extremely of his father’s unwavering Christian beliefs, including: “In Dad’s case, with coping with what he is coping with, in some way via the Holy Spirit, these moments of prayer, he has an understanding of a non secular connection despite the fact that his thoughts is damaged.”