Anna ‘Chickadee’ Cardwell, eldest daughter of Mama June, dead at 29

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wrote on Instagram Sunday. “She passed away in my home last night peacefully at 11:12 PM.”“She gave one hell of a fight for 10 months she passed away with her family around her like she won’t and we will be updating y’all with more information as we get it today,” continued the statement. “We love y’all and continued prayers and thoughts for our family [during] this difficult time.” The Post reached out to Shannon’s reps for comment.

Shannon’s heartbreaking news came shortly after she pleaded with fans to pray for her family.“Y’all we r asking for prayers for our family as we are going through this process we really appreciate y’all for all the thoughts and prayers and we will update y’all whenever we can just know that all of your thoughts and your prayers are very much appreciated during this time,” Shannon wrote Saturday on Instagram.Cardwell, who was born on Aug.

28, 1994, received her adrenal carcinoma diagnosis in January.After the mom of two underwent a series of tests for stomachaches, cancer was discovered in her liver, kidney, and lung.Cardwell’s diagnosis was later confirmed by her youngest sister, Alana “Honey Boo Boo” Thompson, 18.“This is what I mean when I say you never truly know what somebody is going through at home.

no matter how famous they are,” Thompson wrote on her Instagram Story in March. “Yes, I’m very famous but normal sh–t happens to me and my family & y’all need to realize that ASAP.”The relationship between Shannon and her four daughters has played out in TV shows such as “Here Comes Honey Boo Boo” and WE tv’s “Mama June: From Not to Hot.”“We are deeply saddened by the passing of Anna Cardwell, a loving mother, daughter, sister and friend.