Reality television star Anna Cardwell, famously known from the TLC series “Here Comes Honey Boo Boo,” has passed away at the age of 29, as confirmed by her family via social media. Her sister Alana Thompson, known as Honey Boo Boo, and mother June Shannon, or Mama June, announced her death occurred on Saturday night following a courageous 10-month battle with cancer.
In heartfelt posts, Shannon shared that Cardwell fought valiantly and died surrounded by family. Thompson expressed her heartbreak over losing her sister, reflecting on the pain Cardwell endured while acknowledging that she is now at peace. Although Cardwell did not publicly disclose her cancer diagnosis, she had shared aspects of her journey on platforms like Instagram and TikTok, where she discussed treatments and her condition throughout the year.
Cardwell featured on “Here Comes Honey Boo Boo” from 2012 to 2014, which showcased her family’s daily life. She was also a devoted mother to her two daughters, Kaitlyn and Kylee, often celebrating their achievements online. The family has expressed their enduring love for Cardwell during this difficult time.