Jimmy Swaggart dies: All on his spouse Frances Anderson and their son Donnie

“Today, our hearts are heavy as we share that Brother Swaggart has completed his earthly race and entered into the presence of His Savior, Jesus Christ. Today was the day he has sung about for many years,” reads an emotional assertion on the televangelist’s official Facebook web page.

All about Jimmy Swaggart’s household

Born on March 15, 1935, in Ferriday, Louisiana, Swaggart was the son of the late Willie Leon and Minnie Belle Swaggart. He had one sister, Jeanette Ensminger, who reportedly died in 1999.

Swaggart grew up in Ferriday, a well-liked city in Concordia Parish that borders the Mississippi River. His cousins embody rock-and-roll icon Jerry Lee Lewis in addition to nation musician Mickey Gilley.

As per the household, he authored over 100 books and commentaries, in addition to holding evangelistic crusades in additional than 40 nations. He bought 17 million gospel albums as a musician.

Jimmy Swaggart married Frances Anderson on October 10, 1952. At that point, he was 17 years outdated, whereas she was 15. The couple welcomed their son, Donnie Swaggart, shortly after.

Donnie, 70, has beforehand revealed that his dad and mom didn’t anticipate him to outlive. Co-pastor at Family Worship Center in Baton Rouge, Donnie mentioned in a June 17 video that they hoped for him to get better, however “there was no change.”

“The backside line is that and not using a miracle … that is the one factor we will hope for,” USA Today quoted Donnie as saying. At the time of his loss of life, Jimmy Swaggart was serving because the co-pastor of the Family Worship Center, which he co-founded.

Apart from his spouse and son, Jimmy Swaggart leaves behind his daughter-in-law, Debbie Swaggart. His grandchildren embody Gabriel Lee Swaggart, Jennifer Swaggart and Matthew Aaron Swaggart. Additionally, he was a great-grandfather to 9.

FAQs:

1. For how lengthy have been Jimmy Swaggart and Frances Swaggart married?

They remained collectively for greater than 72 years.

2. How many kids did Jimmy Swaggart have?

He was the daddy of Donnie Swaggart, who’s co-pastor at Family Worship Center in Baton Rouge.

3. What is Jimmy Swaggart’s web value?

According to Celebrity Net Worth, he had earnings of $5 million.